UAC Security Patch is a Windows program that provides security patches and detects vulnerable parts of the system. Users can check for critical updates to protect their data from modern viruses.
Addressing vulnerabilities
This is a lightweight yet effective application for enhancing the protection and the functionality of User Account Control. It is possible to identify potentially vulnerable components of the system which might be corrupted with malicious files. To be exact, the patches secure the computers from various DLL hijackings.
However, compared to AVG AntiVirus Free, advanced optimization options here are not provided. Nevertheless, you can improve the UAC system by reducing prompts for trusted lists of apps, downloading essential updates and implementing stricter security policies.
Alerts
There is an option to customize notifications coming from UAC for convenient usage. You can enable only important and essential alerts to be heard while the regular ones will be silently displayed on appropriate tabs. For example, it is possible to set sound messages informing you about new updates with improvements and always keep your security ready for new malware.
Features
- reduces the risk of DLL hijacking;
- possible to switch between current user and standard account;
- has a simple interface that does not provide much options compared to what developers claim;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions.