EXEWindows ExecutableClean
Analysis of GitHub Desktop
- Filename:
- GitHubDesktopDeploymentTool.exe
- Resources:
- SHA-256:
- 436b928ccef4729b0e37ffcab4cfe3b64662895a3003fd1535aca3301a51dc4a
- MD5:
- 8928d2a392eda5d01a542ece946214bf
- Developer:
- GitHub, Inc.
- Virus test:
- 0 / 20 Clean
- Updated:
- Aug 27, 2026
Prognosis - Is GitHub Desktop safe?
We have determined GitHub Desktop to be clean and safe to download.
Virus tests for GitHub Desktop
| Avira Antivirus 8.3.3.24 Passed. | |
| Dr.Web 7.0.75.2070 Passed. | |
| Emsisoft Anti-Malware 2024.8.0.61147 Passed. | |
| ESET NOD32 18.2.18.0 Passed. | |
| F-Secure 18.10.1547.307 Passed. | |
| Malwarebytes 3.1.0.267 Passed. | |
| Microsoft Defender 1.26070 Passed. | |
| Norton 1.22.0.0 Passed. | |
| Panda 4.6.4.2 Passed. | |
| Sophos 3.6.2.0 Passed. | |
| SUPERAntiSpyware 5.6.0.1032 Passed. | |
| TrendMicro 24.550.0.1002 Passed. | |
| Webroot SecureAnywhere 8.0.8.53 Passed. | |
Malware report of central.github.com
| Dr.Web Link Checker | |
| G-Data | |
| Google Safebrowsing | |
| Malware Patrol | |
| Phishtank | |
| VX Vault | |
| Yandex | |
A word of caution
These tests are valid for the date we published them. As a strong reminder: Always test files you download from the Internet before you run them. This site acts as a defense against the distribution of known malware, but we're not perfect.