Why Might Anti Spy Have Slower Scanning Speeds Compared to Other Spyware Scanners?

Our Anti Spy solution is powered by cutting-edge AI technology designed to protect you from a wide range of spyware threats—including highly sophisticated, state-sponsored malware like Pegasus or FinSpy. This comprehensive security strategy can occasionally lead to slightly longer scan times compared to other products. Below, you’ll learn why—and how you still benefit from the highest level of protection.

Why Do Scans Sometimes Take Longer?

1. Dual Engine Technology

Two Engines for Comprehensive Detection
Anti Spy combines two specialized spyware scanners, allowing the strengths of both engines to complement each other perfectly. Every file and every process is examined twice.

Thoroughness Takes Time
This dual checking process uncovers even hidden threats, potentially slowing down the scan speed. It’s a conscious trade-off for enhanced security.

2. AI-Based Detection

Learning in Real Time
Our AI technology continuously adapts to newly discovered threats. As soon as unknown spyware appears, it undergoes an in-depth analysis in our AI Cloud.

Immediate Distribution of Protections
All users are promptly protected against newly identified threats. This dynamic provides greater security but may slightly delay the scan.

3. Comprehensive Protection Approach

Deep Detective™ & Real-Time Monitoring
Anti Spy constantly monitors running processes and uses over 126 million attack signatures. Even the most ingeniously concealed spyware won’t escape your notice.

Proactive Monitoring
Combining real-time scanning and automated behavior analysis takes time but significantly increases the security level of your device.

Speed vs. Security—Which Really Matters?

While a speedy scan is ideal, we always focus on comprehensive security. A quick, superficial scan may overlook dangerous spyware apps, leading to:

• Data Theft
• Identity Misuse
• Financial Loss

We believe that a slightly longer scan time is a worthwhile investment to ensure your device is effectively protected.

“Waiting an extra minute for a thorough result is always better than dealing with the aftermath of an undetected spyware app for weeks.”
– Chris Bohn, Founder & CEO of Protectstar™

Our Commitment to Optimization

Continuous Development
We work tirelessly to refine and accelerate our scanning algorithms—without compromising security in the process.

Future Updates
Upcoming versions of Anti Spy will deliver shorter scan times while maintaining (or even enhancing) the high protection standards you rely on.

Why Choose Anti Spy?

Comprehensive Detection
A fast scan often only covers the basics. Anti Spy thoroughly analyzes your software environment, spotting even well-camouflaged spyware.

Consistent Security
Short scans can miss critical threats. Our solution minimizes this risk, keeping you safe from the fallout of a spyware attack.

Protection Against Advanced Threats
State-sponsored malware like Pegasus or FinSpy demands a detailed and multi-layered approach. Anti Spy was specifically developed with AI and Dual Engine technology for precisely this purpose.

Even though scan speed is an important factor, Anti Spy deliberately favors thorough checks over a quick pass. With each new generation of our software, we’re moving closer to the perfect balance between speed and maximum security. That way, you can rely on the best possible spyware protection—without unnecessarily long wait times.

We’re Here for You

If you notice significant delays during scans or have any other questions, feel free to contact our Protectstar™ Support Team. We’re committed to ensuring that Anti Spy exceeds your expectations and consistently gives you a sense of safety and security.

Further Information:

• Anti Spy Android: https://www.protectstar.com/en/products/anti-spy
• Support: https://www.protectstar.com/en/faq