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Security report for ariete.net

Ariete · Retail · Italy

Partial score · DNS & email only

75/100

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

Ariete is an Italian brand specializing in small household and kitchen appliances, targeting general consumers seeking Italian-designed products for home use. The website presents a professional retail and e-commerce platform with a clear focus on product offerings and customer service. The technical infrastructure leverages modern web technologies including Bootstrap, Google Tag Manager, Cookiebot for consent management, and third-party services for chat and search optimization, indicating a mature digital presence. Security posture is adequate with HTTPS enforced and a comprehensive cookie consent mechanism, though the absence of explicit security policies and vulnerability disclosures suggests room for improvement. The lack of WHOIS registration data reduces domain trustworthiness, but the website content and technology usage support legitimacy. Overall, the site is well-structured, user-friendly, and compliant with cookie regulations, but would benefit from enhanced transparency in privacy and security documentation.

Scanned

3 of 7 checks could not complete. The site may be unreachable or blocking automated scans, so the results below cover only what could be checked. Try a rescan later.

NIS2 and GDPR posture

NIS2 outside view
Not assessed
GDPR outside view
Not assessed

Both readouts depend on the site's pages, which could not be loaded in this scan.

Priority findings

1 finding rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. SSL/TLS

    TLS encrypts the connection and proves the site is really yours. Weak or expiring certificates trigger browser warnings and put traffic at risk.

    • High

      Weak Protocols Supported

      Server supports weak protocols: TLSv1.1

      What to do: Disable TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and all SSL versions

      • CWE-327
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V12.1.1

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  • Third-party trackers
  • Security score drift

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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
Email security
60
DNS health
80
Network security
100
Average
78
After the cap
75

Not counted

  • Security headers: did not complete in this scan.
  • GDPR outside view: did not complete in this scan.
  • 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

The company operates in the retail sector, focusing on small appliances for kitchen and home, leveraging an e-commerce model supported by a dedicated store domain. The brand appears established in Italy with consistent branding and a professional online presence. The use of multiple analytics and marketing tools indicates active customer engagement and data-driven marketing strategies. The partnership with third-party service providers for chat support and search functionality enhances user experience. However, the absence of detailed company registration or VAT information on the site limits full business transparency. The domain WHOIS inconsistency suggests potential privacy protection or registration issues, which should be clarified to strengthen trust. The business model is primarily B2C retail with a focus on Italian market consumers.

Security posture

The website employs HTTPS and a cookie consent mechanism compliant with GDPR, reflecting a baseline security and privacy posture. However, no advanced security headers were detected in the provided content, and there is no visible security policy or incident response contact information. The absence of a vulnerability disclosure or security.txt file indicates limited transparency in security practices. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were identified in the analysis. The security score is moderate, with recommendations to implement additional HTTP security headers, publish security policies, and provide incident response contacts to enhance security maturity and user trust.

Recommendations

  1. Implement HTTP security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to enhance protection against common web attacks.
  2. Publish a comprehensive privacy policy and terms of service pages clearly accessible from the website footer or main navigation.
  3. Establish and publicize a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting of security issues.
  4. Provide explicit incident response contact channels such as security@ or abuse@ email addresses to improve transparency and responsiveness.
  5. Clarify domain WHOIS registration details or ensure domain registration data is publicly available to improve trust and legitimacy.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
VAT number
IT 00698370962
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Ariete
Description
Scopri la gamma completa di elettrodomestici e prodotti dal design Italiano pensati per aiutarti in tutte le tue faccende domestiche. Entra nel mondo Ariete!
Key services
Sales of small kitchen appliances, Customer service support
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Bootstrap CSS, Google Tag Manager, Cookiebot, SnapEngage chat, Doofinder search, Reevoo/feefo reviews
Frameworks
Bootstrap
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent banner with granular controls

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Google Ads
Tracking level
extensive
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Google AdSense
Tracking pixels
Google Ads, Feefo/Reevoo
Marketing tools
Doofinder
Transparency
good

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 challenge
  2. Comprehensive cookie consent mechanism implemented with detailed cookie categories
  3. No explicit privacy policy or terms of service pages detected in provided content
  4. Contact phone number provided in structured data for customer service
  5. Use of multiple third-party services for analytics, marketing, and customer support
  6. WHOIS data unavailable, indicating possible privacy protection or query failure
  7. Website content is professional, focused on retail of small household appliances
  8. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure found
  9. No explicit security policy or incident response information found
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern front-end stack with Bootstrap CSS for responsive design, Google Tag Manager for analytics and marketing tag management, and Cookiebot for GDPR-compliant cookie consent. Additional third-party integrations include SnapEngage for live chat support, Doofinder for enhanced search functionality, and Reevoo/Feefo for customer reviews. The site is mobile-optimized with good accessibility features and SEO meta tags. Performance is moderate, with asynchronous loading of scripts to improve page load times. No CMS was explicitly detected from the provided content. Hosting provider details are not available. The technical implementation is solid but could benefit from enhanced security headers and more transparent business and privacy documentation.
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

Earlier scans of this domain

  1. 69/100Medium31 findingsView report
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