I think some application might have corrupted your user's Application Data path (and most probably some other locations as well) security settings.
Operating System Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate x64
Computer Type IBM Compatible
CPU Type and Speed Intel Core i7 920 @ 3GHz
Motherboard Chipset Gigabyte GA-X58-UD3R
System Memory Type 4 x 2 GB DDR III @ 1600 MHz
Video Card Type and Speed XFX ATI Radeon HD 6870
Computer Monitor BenQ T221W 22" LCD
Hard Drive SATA II: Maxtor 160 GB + Maxtor 1 TB + Samsung 100 GB + Samsung 320 GB
Optical Drives Sony DVD/CD R/W/RW
Network Adapter ZyDAS Wireless NIC (USB)
Anti-virus Software Microsoft Security Essentials
Computer Skill Level Self-Taught Expert
Windows Experience Index 5.9