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Security report for 1881.no

1881 · Media · Norway

Medium risk. 6 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

71/100

Risk levelMedium

0–100, higher is better. How it is calculated

1881.no is a leading Norwegian telephone directory and number lookup service, providing updated contact information for individuals and businesses across Norway. The website positions itself as a trusted source for reliable phone directory services, supported by a strong brand presence and social media engagement. The business model focuses on information services, leveraging advertising and partnerships to monetize the platform. Technically, the site employs modern web technologies including Google Tag Manager, Prebid.js for header bidding, and Amazon Publisher Services, indicating a mature digital infrastructure. Performance and mobile optimization are good, though accessibility could be improved. Security posture is solid with HTTPS enforced and standard security headers likely present, but the site lacks visible privacy and cookie policies, as well as incident response disclosures. Overall, the site is professional and trustworthy, but could enhance compliance and transparency to improve user trust and regulatory adherence.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
70/ 100 · Medium
Checks completed
7of 7

NIS2 Art. 21(2)

  1. (a) Risk analysis and security policies: Not visible from outside
  2. (b) Incident handling: One indicator
  3. (c) Business continuity, backups and crisis management: Not visible from outside
  4. (d) Supply chain security: Not visible from outside
  5. (e) Secure acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling: Partly checked
  6. (f) Assessing the effectiveness of security measures: Not visible from outside
  7. (g) Cyber hygiene and security training: Not visible from outside
  8. (h) Cryptography and encryption: Partly checked
  9. (i) HR security, access control and asset management: One indicator
  10. (j) Multi-factor authentication and secured communications: Not visible from outside

This scan rated NIS2 with an earlier keyword method that is no longer shown; rescan for the per-article view. Risk management, continuity, supply chain, training, MFA, management oversight (Art. 20) and incident reporting (Art. 23) need internal evidence, and Guard cannot tell whether NIS2 applies to this organisation.

GDPR is indicative only, based on publicly visible signals: Articles 7, 12, 13 and 32 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive. Not a certification or legal assessment.

Priority findings

6 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. Security headers

    Security headers are instructions your web server sends to every visitor’s browser. Missing ones leave visitors more exposed to attacks such as clickjacking and injected scripts.

    • High

      Missing Strict-Transport-Security header

      Forces HTTPS connections

      What to do: Add "Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"

      • CWE-319
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V3.4.1
    • High

      Missing X-Frame-Options header

      Prevents clickjacking attacks

      What to do: Add "X-Frame-Options: DENY" or "X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN"

    • High

      Missing Content-Security-Policy header

      Controls resources the browser is allowed to load

      What to do: Implement a Content-Security-Policy appropriate for your application

      • ASVS V3.4.3
      • OWASP Secure Headers: OWASP Secure Headers Project recommends Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self'; form-action 'self'; base-uri 'self'; object-src 'none';…

  2. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • High

      No Cookie Policy found

      GDPR requires clear information about cookie usage

      What to do: Add a dedicated cookie policy explaining cookie usage and purposes

    • High

      No Cookie Consent Banner found

      GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

      What to do: Implement a cookie consent banner that appears on first visit

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Results by check

Each check with its score, findings and the evidence it collected.

How this score is calculated

The security score runs 0–100, higher is better. It is the plain average of the security checks that completed in this scan, each counted equally. A check that could not run is left out: it counts neither as a pass nor as a fail.

Counted in this score

SSL/TLS
72
Security headers
15
Email security
85
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
70
Average
71

Not counted

  • NIS2 outside view: Re-weights evidence from the TLS, email, DNS, network and hygiene checks, so counting it would count that evidence twice. Shown on its own.
  • OffSeq Observations: An AI reading of the site, useful context but not reproducible evidence. Shown on its own.

Findings that cap the score at 49

Each of these is serious on its own, so while any is present the site cannot rate better than high risk, however good the other checks are.

  • The certificate is not trusted by browsers
  • The website is not served over HTTPS
  • A database, remote desktop, file-sharing or Telnet service is reachable from the internet
  • The page loads a script from a compromised source
  • The domain registration has expired
  • SPF authorises every server to send mail as the domain

Partial scans

When the site blocks Guard or most checks cannot run, the score covers only the checks that ran (usually DNS and email), is capped at 75 and is shown as partial, without a risk level.

Risk levels

  • Critical0–25
  • High26–49
  • Medium50–75
  • Low76–100

Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

1881.no holds a strong market position in Norway as a primary provider of telephone directory and number lookup services. Its competitive advantage lies in its comprehensive and updated database, supported by a recognizable brand and official contact channels. The business targets Norwegian consumers and enterprises needing contact information, monetizing primarily through advertising networks and partnerships. The presence of advanced ad technologies and multiple social media channels suggests a well-established marketing ecosystem. However, the absence of explicit privacy and security policies may pose challenges in regulatory compliance and user trust. Strategic partnerships with major platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube enhance its outreach and credibility.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a good security posture with HTTPS enforced and use of security headers inferred from the content. Advertising and analytics scripts are loaded asynchronously to minimize performance impact. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the HTML content. However, the lack of published security policies, incident response contacts, and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms indicates gaps in transparency and preparedness. The site does not display cookie consent mechanisms, which is a compliance risk under GDPR. Overall, while technical security measures are adequate, organizational security practices and compliance documentation need improvement.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a comprehensive privacy policy and make it easily accessible on the website.
  2. Implement a cookie consent banner or mechanism to comply with GDPR and ePrivacy regulations.
  3. Provide a security policy page including incident response contacts such as security@ or abuse@ email addresses.
  4. Add a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to meet WCAG standards and improve user experience for all visitors.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
1881
Description
Norges fremste formidler av person- og bedriftsinformasjon.
Key services
Telephone directory for persons and businesses, Number lookup services, Map services
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
jQuery, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Prebid.js (header bidding), Amazon APS (Amazon Publisher Services), Dailymotion ads integration, Kleanads advertising framework, Privacy Center SDK
Frameworks
Google Tag Manager, Prebid.js
Platforms
Web
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Google Tag Manager and analytics with async loading
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • No visible vulnerable libraries detected

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Medietall analytics
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Ad networks
Google Ad Manager, Amazon APS, Adnami, Lucead, Sublime
Tracking pixels
Medietall analytics, Privacy Center SDK
Marketing tools
Prebid.js
Transparency
basic

Site quality

Design
good
User experience
good
Content relevance
good
Navigation
good
Professionalism
good
Trustworthiness
high

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenges.
  2. No explicit privacy or cookie policies found in the HTML content.
  3. Contact information limited to a customer service phone number in meta tags; no email or physical address found.
  4. Extensive use of advertising and tracking scripts, including header bidding and Amazon APS.
  5. Good use of structured data (JSON-LD) for organization and website schema.
  6. Social media presence confirmed via links in structured data.
  7. No visible forms detected in the provided HTML content.
  8. No explicit security or incident response policies published on the site.
  9. Website content is professional and relevant to Norwegian users seeking phone directory services.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern technology stack including jQuery, Google Tag Manager, Prebid.js for header bidding, and Amazon APS for advertising. It integrates multiple third-party analytics and advertising services, indicating a complex but mature digital infrastructure. Performance is moderate with asynchronous script loading and font preloading. Mobile optimization is good, supported by responsive meta tags and CSS. SEO is enhanced by proper meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, and structured data in JSON-LD format. No CMS was explicitly detected. Hosting provider details are not evident from the HTML content. Technical risks include reliance on multiple third-party scripts which may impact privacy and performance if not managed carefully.
Standards and sources

Reference chips under each finding point to the standard, regulation or specification the finding relates to. They are taken from the official datasets below and mapped conservatively: a finding with no defensible link shows none. NIS2 and GDPR references mark where a finding is relevant evidence, not a compliance verdict. Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690 binds digital infrastructure and digital service providers; for other entities it is the most detailed public reading of the Article 21 measures. WCAG, EN 301 549, European Accessibility Act and Web Accessibility Directive references name the requirement an automated accessibility rule relates to; they are not a conformance verdict.

Retrieved 2026-10-25

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