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Security report for cn-nord.info

NordVPN · Technology · N/a

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in Email security, Security headers and 1 other check.

Security score

74/100

Risk levelMedium

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

The website cn-nord.info presents itself as a branded landing page for NordVPN, a well-known VPN service provider focused on online privacy and security. The site promotes fast, secure, and risk-free VPN services that encrypt user traffic and allow unrestricted internet browsing. The content is professionally designed with consistent branding and multiple language support, targeting a global audience seeking privacy solutions. However, the WHOIS data for the domain is unavailable due to unsupported TLD WHOIS queries, limiting transparency about domain ownership and registration details. The website ecosystem includes numerous related domains, indicating a broad service and product portfolio under the Nord brand. Technically, the site uses modern web technologies including JavaScript and CSS, with embedded cookie consent mechanisms and analytics scripts. Performance and mobile optimization are moderate to good, but accessibility and SEO features are basic. Security posture is limited by the absence of visible security headers and lack of explicit HTTPS/SSL configuration details in the provided data. No contact information, privacy policy, or terms of service pages were detected, which impacts privacy compliance and user trust. Overall, the site appears legitimate and aligned with a reputable VPN brand, but the lack of WHOIS transparency and missing legal pages reduce trustworthiness. Security best practices should be enhanced by adding security headers, visible privacy policies, and contact channels for incident response. The cookie consent mechanism is a positive indicator of privacy awareness. The site content is safe for general audiences with no adult or explicit material detected.

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NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
100/ 100 · Low
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

4 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. Email security

    SPF, DKIM and DMARC stop others sending email that looks like it comes from your domain, a common route to phishing and invoice fraud.

    • Critical

      No email authentication configured

      Domain is vulnerable to email spoofing

      What to do: Implement SPF, DKIM, and DMARC immediately

  2. 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 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';…

  3. 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 SSL Key Length

      SSL certificate uses 256-bit key, which is considered weak

      What to do: Use at least 2048-bit RSA or 256-bit ECC key

      • CWE-326
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • Mozilla TLS: Mozilla Server Side TLS 6.0 intermediate: rsa_key_size 2048

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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
75
Security headers
35
Email security
60
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
100
Average
74

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

NordVPN operates in the technology sector, specifically providing VPN services for online privacy and security. The business model is subscription-based, offering encrypted internet access and IP masking to consumers worldwide. The website targets general internet users concerned about privacy and censorship. The presence of multiple related domains suggests a diversified product ecosystem including password management and secure file storage. Market positioning is strong as a recognized VPN brand, but the domain's WHOIS privacy protection limits transparency. The lack of visible contact or legal information on this domain may indicate this is a regional or proxy landing page rather than the main corporate site. Strategic partnerships and sister domains support payment processing and account management functions.

Security posture

The security posture of the website is moderate but with notable gaps. HTTPS usage is implied but not explicitly confirmed in the data. No security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, or X-Content-Type-Options were detected, which are important for mitigating common web attacks. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were identified in the HTML content. The cookie consent mechanism indicates some privacy compliance efforts. However, the absence of contact information for security incidents or a vulnerability disclosure policy reduces incident response readiness. The domain WHOIS privacy protection is typical for privacy-focused services but limits trust signals. Recommendations include implementing security headers, publishing privacy and security policies, and providing clear incident response contacts.

Recommendations

  1. Add and enforce security headers (CSP, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options) to improve web security.
  2. Publish comprehensive privacy policy and terms of service pages accessible from the main domain.
  3. Provide clear contact information including security incident response and abuse contacts.
  4. Verify and enforce HTTPS with strong SSL/TLS configuration and HSTS.
  5. Regularly audit third-party scripts and tracking technologies for vulnerabilities and privacy compliance.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
NordVPN
Description
Fast, secure, and risk-free VPN for online privacy. Encrypt your traffic, change your IP, and browse freely without restrictions or intrusive ads.
Key services
VPN service, online privacy, internet security, IP masking, traffic encryption
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Web Analytics, Cookie Consent Management
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
30/100

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics (implied)
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Google Analytics (implied by analytics scripts)
Marketing tools
cookie consent management
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a VPN service landing page branded as NordVPN
  2. WHOIS data is unavailable due to unsupported TLD WHOIS query
  3. No explicit contact or legal pages found in the HTML content
  4. Cookie consent mechanism is implemented
  5. Multiple related domains suggest a broad ecosystem
  6. No security headers detected in provided data
  7. No visible forms or contact emails in the HTML content
  8. No social media links explicitly found in the HTML content
  9. Website uses multiple JavaScript scripts from nordcdn.com
  10. No signs of adult or malicious content
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern JavaScript-based front-end with multiple scripts loaded from nordcdn.com domains. Cookie consent management is implemented via embedded scripts and stylesheets. The site includes meta tags for SEO and social media sharing (Open Graph and Twitter cards). Multiple language alternates are declared for internationalization. No CMS or hosting provider information is directly detectable. Performance is moderate with some preconnect hints to nordcdn.com domains. Accessibility features are basic, and SEO optimization is minimal but present. The site lacks visible forms or interactive elements in the provided HTML snippet. Technical debt appears low but could be improved with enhanced accessibility and SEO practices.
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. 61/100Medium24 findingsView report
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