Before and after employing this method, I recommend backing up your hard drive with Acronis True Image. You should be doing this anyway; even if you never get infected, every hard drive fails eventually. Order your copy today, and preserve not just your current settings in Windows, but the entire system. The most secure computer is one that is backed up.

UAC is not a HIPS engine. It is not designed to alert you when Internet Explorer tries to access the Internet, or when Java tries to access the trusted zone, or when Skype tries to act as a server, or when tinySpell tries to monitor keystrokes. UAC is designed to alert you when a process requires administrative privileges, and it only alerts you one time. It means something on the Internet is trying to make changes to your system remotely, changes which only a local administrator should be making.

Before and after employing this method, I recommend backing up your hard drive with Acronis True Image. You should be doing this anyway; even if you never get infected, every hard drive fails eventually. Order your copy today, and preserve not just your current settings in Windows, but the entire system. The most secure computer is one that is backed up.

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