# If I anchor a secure container in space can it be scanned down using combat probes?

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**Category:** New Citizens Q&A\
**Created:** [May 6, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/if-i-anchor-a-secure-container-in-space-can-it-be-scanned-down-using-combat-probes/404654 "2023-05-06T11:24:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Qia\_Kare](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/qia_kare/32/279281_2.png) [@Qia\_Kare](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Qia_Kare)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/if-i-anchor-a-secure-container-in-space-can-it-be-scanned-down-using-combat-probes/404654/6 "2023-05-07T17:15:52Z")

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Thanks, I felt fairly sure it worked that way but I did not want to risk leading someone astray with an assumption so I proclaimed my ignorance hoping someone else would know the answer with certainty and share it with us.

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