Incremental Quick Scan (Changed Files Only)

Description: Scans only recently changed files to provide a faster, continuous signal (Pro).

How it works: Incremental scanning uses file change signals (e.g., mtime/monitor events) to focus on newly modified files since last run.

How to access / configure:

  1. WP Admin → AegisShield → Malware Scan → Incremental / Quick Scan.
  2. Enable scheduled quick scans.
  3. Set frequency and Save Changes.

Recommended setting: Enable with a daily quick scan on active sites; combine with weekly full scans.