diff --git a/pkg/config/v1/config_data_mock_times.go b/pkg/config/v1/config_data_mock_times.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..260c57e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/config/v1/config_data_mock_times.go
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+package config
+
+import (
+	"path"
+	"sniffer/pkg/utils"
+	"time"
+)
+
+type ConfigDataTimesMock struct {
+}
+
+func CreateTimesMockConfigData() *ConfigDataTimesMock {
+	return &ConfigDataTimesMock{}
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) IsFalcoEbpfEngine() bool {
+	return true
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) GetFalcoSyscallFilter() []string {
+	return []string{"open", "openat", "execve", "execveat"}
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) GetFalcoKernelObjPath() string {
+	return path.Join(utils.CurrentDir(), "..", "testdata", "mock_falco_ebpf_engine", "kernel_obj_mock.o")
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) GetEbpfEngineLoaderPath() string {
+	return path.Join(utils.CurrentDir(), "..", "testdata", "mock_falco_ebpf_engine", "userspace_app_mock")
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) GetUpdateDataPeriod() time.Duration {
+	return time.Duration(5) * time.Second
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) GetSniffingMaxTimes() time.Duration {
+	return time.Duration(10) * time.Second
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) IsRelevantCVEServiceEnabled() bool {
+	return true
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) GetNodeName() string {
+	return "minikube"
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) GetClusterName() string {
+	return "test"
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) SetNodeName() {
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) SetNamespace() {
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) SetContainerName() {
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) GetNamespace() string {
+	return "Namespace"
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) GetContainerName() string {
+	return "ContName"
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) SetBackgroundContextURL() {
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) GetBackgroundContextURL() string {
+	return "URLcontext"
+}
+
+func (c *ConfigDataTimesMock) GetAccountID() string {
+	return "AccountID"
+}
diff --git a/pkg/conthandler/container_main_handler.go b/pkg/conthandler/container_main_handler.go
index 6a58daea..32bcbc55 100644
--- a/pkg/conthandler/container_main_handler.go
+++ b/pkg/conthandler/container_main_handler.go
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ func (ch *ContainerHandler) startRelevancyProcess(contEvent v1.ContainerEventDat
 	now := time.Now()
 	configStopTime := config.GetConfigurationConfigContext().GetSniffingMaxTimes()
 	stopSniffingTime := now.Add(configStopTime)
-	for start := time.Now(); start.Before(stopSniffingTime); {
+	for ;time.Now().Before(stopSniffingTime); {
 		go ch.getSBOM(contEvent)
 		ctx, span := otel.Tracer("").Start(context.GetBackgroundContext(), "container monitoring", trace.WithAttributes(attribute.String("containerID", contEvent.GetContainerID()), attribute.String("container workload", contEvent.GetK8SWorkloadID())))
 		err = ch.startTimer(watchedContainer, contEvent.GetContainerID())
diff --git a/pkg/conthandler/container_main_handler_test.go b/pkg/conthandler/container_main_handler_test.go
index 83bf4785..f1573830 100644
--- a/pkg/conthandler/container_main_handler_test.go
+++ b/pkg/conthandler/container_main_handler_test.go
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ import (
 	"path"
 	"sniffer/pkg/config"
 	configV1 "sniffer/pkg/config/v1"
-	conthadlerV1 "sniffer/pkg/conthandler/v1"
+	conthandlerV1 "sniffer/pkg/conthandler/v1"
 	accumulator "sniffer/pkg/event_data_storage"
+	"sniffer/pkg/sbom"
 	"sniffer/pkg/storageclient"
 	"sniffer/pkg/utils"
 	"testing"
@@ -53,12 +54,12 @@ func TestContMainHandler(t *testing.T) {
 		RedisInstanceID.SetKind("deployment")
 		RedisInstanceID.SetName("redis")
 		RedisInstanceID.SetContainerName("redis")
-		contHandler.containersEventChan <- *conthadlerV1.CreateNewContainerEvent(RedisImageID, RedisContainerIDContHandler, RedisPodName, RedisWLID, &RedisInstanceID, conthadlerV1.ContainerRunning)
+		contHandler.containersEventChan <- *conthandlerV1.CreateNewContainerEvent(RedisImageID, RedisContainerIDContHandler, RedisPodName, RedisWLID, &RedisInstanceID, conthandlerV1.ContainerRunning)
 	}()
 
 	event := <-contHandler.containersEventChan
-	if event.GetContainerEventType() != conthadlerV1.ContainerRunning {
-		t.Fatalf("event container type is wrong, get: %s expected: %s", event.GetContainerEventType(), conthadlerV1.ContainerRunning)
+	if event.GetContainerEventType() != conthandlerV1.ContainerRunning {
+		t.Fatalf("event container type is wrong, get: %s expected: %s", event.GetContainerEventType(), conthandlerV1.ContainerRunning)
 	}
 	if event.GetContainerID() != RedisContainerIDContHandler {
 		t.Fatalf("container ID is wrong,  get: %s expected: %s", event.GetContainerID(), RedisContainerIDContHandler)
@@ -69,3 +70,61 @@ func TestContMainHandler(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("handleNewContainerEvent failed with error %v", err)
 	}
 }
+
+
+
+func TestContMainHandlerStopMonitorAfterXMinutes(t *testing.T) {
+	configPath := path.Join(utils.CurrentDir(), "..", "..", "configuration", "ConfigurationFile.json")
+	t.Setenv(config.ConfigEnvVar, configPath)
+
+	cfg := config.GetConfigurationConfigContext()
+	configData, err := cfg.GetConfigurationReader()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("GetConfigurationReader failed with err %v", err)
+	}
+	err = cfg.ParseConfiguration(configV1.CreateTimesMockConfigData(), configData)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("ParseConfiguration failed with err %v", err)
+	}
+
+	cacheAccumulatorErrorChan := make(chan error)
+	acc := accumulator.GetAccumulator()
+	err = acc.StartAccumulator(cacheAccumulatorErrorChan)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("StartAccumulator failed with err %v", err)
+	}
+
+	contHandler, err := CreateContainerHandler(nil, storageclient.CreateSBOMStorageHttpClientMock())
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("CreateContainerHandler failed with err %v", err)
+	}
+	RedisInstanceID := instanceidhandler.InstanceID{}
+	RedisInstanceID.SetAPIVersion("apps/v1")
+	RedisInstanceID.SetNamespace("any")
+	RedisInstanceID.SetKind("deployment")
+	RedisInstanceID.SetName("redis")
+	RedisInstanceID.SetContainerName("redis")
+	contEvent := conthandlerV1.CreateNewContainerEvent(RedisImageID, RedisContainerIDContHandler, RedisWLID, RedisPodName, &RedisInstanceID, conthandlerV1.ContainerRunning)
+
+	newWatchedContainer := watchedContainerData{
+		containerAggregator: CreateAggregator(getShortContainerID(contEvent.GetContainerID())),
+		snifferTicker:       createTicker(),
+		event:               *contEvent,
+		sbomClient:          sbom.CreateSBOMStorageClient(contHandler.storageClient, contEvent.GetK8SWorkloadID(), contEvent.GetImageID(), contEvent.GetInstanceID()),
+		syncChannel: map[string]chan error{
+			StepGetSBOM:         make(chan error, 10),
+			StepEventAggregator: make(chan error, 10),
+		},
+	}
+	contHandler.watchedContainers.Store(contEvent.GetContainerID(), newWatchedContainer)
+	now := time.Now()
+	contHandler.startRelevancyProcess(*contEvent)
+	stopTime := time.Now()
+	elapsedTime := stopTime.Sub(now) 
+	if elapsedTime.Minutes() < config.GetConfigurationConfigContext().GetSniffingMaxTimes().Minutes() {
+		t.Fatalf("elapsedTime is too little, should be %f < %f", elapsedTime.Minutes(), config.GetConfigurationConfigContext().GetSniffingMaxTimes().Minutes())
+	}
+	if elapsedTime.Minutes() > (config.GetConfigurationConfigContext().GetSniffingMaxTimes().Minutes() + float64(time.Minute)) {
+		t.Fatalf("elapsedTime is too High, should be %f > %f", elapsedTime.Minutes(), config.GetConfigurationConfigContext().GetSniffingMaxTimes().Minutes())
+	}
+}
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