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SMART (AI)

On most modern systems, Smart Scan completes in under three minutes, making it ideal for routine security checks.

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Smart Scan (SSCAN)

Smart Scan (SSCAN) is a targeted scanning mode designed to quickly identify threats by focusing on system areas where malware is most likely to exist. Instead of scanning entire drives file by file, Smart Scan prioritizes active memory regions, running processes, and commonly abused execution locations.

Unlike traditional full-system scans, SSCAN uses contextual and situational awareness to dynamically navigate system locations. The engine understands which files are expected to exist in specific directories and identifies anomalies based on placement, behavior, and execution context. Only files that deviate from expected patterns are selected for deeper analysis.

This selective, human-like approach allows XERNOX SHIELD to deliver fast and precise threat detection without unnecessary system overhead. By avoiding redundant file scanning, Smart Scan significantly reduces CPU usage and scan time while maintaining strong detection accuracy.

On most modern systems, Smart Scan completes in under three minutes, making it ideal for routine security checks without disrupting performance, gameplay, or everyday use.

How Smart Scan Works
  • Scans active memory regions where malicious code is most likely to execute

  • Analyzes running processes and loaded modules in real time

  • Targets commonly abused execution locations used by modern malware

  • Uses contextual awareness to identify unexpected or anomalous files

  • Avoids scanning trusted system files that match expected behavior

  • Dynamically moves between system locations instead of scanning full directories

  • Prioritizes speed and precision over exhaustive file enumeration

Smart Scan Benefits
  • Completes in under three minutes on most modern systems

  • Minimal CPU and memory usage during operation

  • Reduced system impact compared to full-system scans

  • Ideal for routine security checks and background protection

  • Maintains strong detection accuracy without unnecessary overhead

Why Smart Scan Is Different
  • No full-drive scans that slow down your system

  • No redundant scanning of known, expected files

  • No performance spikes during gameplay or work

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