Features and capabilities of Trojan Scanner for Android

Features and capabilities of Trojan Scanner for Android

Trojan Scanner helps you find and remove malware, risky apps, and junk you no longer use—fast and with minimal setup.


Core protection

  • On-demand scans of memory, running apps, installed apps, and autorun items.

  • Threat definitions updated automatically (manual update available).

  • Clear actions on results: Remove, or Ignore.

    Trojan Scanner home screen with a large Start button and quick access icons


Scan types

  • Quick scan — fast check of common risk areas; great for daily use.

  • Deep scan — full storage and apps; use weekly or when you suspect issues.

  • Scan after reboot (optional) — catch threats that try to start with the device.


Reports

  • A summary after every scan with detections, items scanned, and duration.

  • History in Reports; export/share logs with Support if needed.


Applications Usage Statistics

Spot apps you never use and free up space.

  • See last launch and total time used per app.

  • Filter: Installed, but never used; Launched before [date]; All, oldest first.

  • Select and uninstall in bulk.




Cure My PC (remote cleanup helper)

Use your phone to help clean a Windows PC that can’t easily download tools.

  1. On your phone, open Cure My PC in Trojan Scanner.

  2. Follow the steps to prepare Trojan Killer [Portable] on a USB stick.

  3. Connect to the infected PC and run the tool there.



Simple navigation & controls

All tools are one swipe away:

  • Scan, Reports, White List, Quarantine, Threats List Info, Cure My PC, Settings, About, Exit.



Settings you can tweak

  • Scan after reboot

  • Update threats list (auto/manual)

  • Scan type (Quick/Deep)

  • Wi-Fi only updates

  • Quarantine: Remove files after [period]

  • Keep Reports duration

  • Sounds/notifications


Privacy notes

  • The app uses usage statistics only to compute last launch/total time in the Apps list.

  • No personal documents or browsing content are collected.

  • Logs are shared with Support only if you choose to send them.


When to use what

  • Quick scan: daily routine.

  • Deep scan: after installing many apps or when suspicious behavior appears.

  • Apps Usage: monthly storage tidy-up.

  • Cure My PC: when a Windows PC is too infected to download tools.

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