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Security report for echobox.com

Echobox · Media · N/a

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in SSL/TLS, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

71/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Echobox is a technology company specializing in AI-driven social media and newsletter automation solutions tailored for publishers worldwide. Their platform aims to boost referral traffic and engagement by automating content distribution across social media channels and email newsletters. The company positions itself as a leader in media technology, offering products such as Echobox Social, Echobox Email, and Echobox Benchmarks, targeting enterprises and SMEs in the publishing sector. Technically, the website employs a modern tech stack including jQuery, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Hotjar, and Visual Website Optimizer, indicating a mature digital marketing and analytics infrastructure. The site is well-structured with responsive design and good SEO practices, although some accessibility features could be enhanced. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and uses several security best practices, but lacks explicit security headers like Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the HTML content. Privacy and cookie policies are present and indicate GDPR compliance, supporting a strong privacy posture. Overall, the website presents a professional and trustworthy front for Echobox's business. However, the absence of WHOIS data for the domain raises questions about domain registration legitimacy, which should be verified. The risk level is moderate with recommendations to improve security headers and confirm domain ownership.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
80/ 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

5 findings 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
  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

  3. 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';…

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  • 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
62
Security headers
15
Email security
77
DNS health
90
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
80
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

Breach exposure

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Dark web exposure

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Total records
381
Employees
0
Customers
381
Third parties
0
Weak passwords
7%

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Technical appendix

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

Business context

Business profile

Echobox operates in the media technology sector, focusing on AI-powered automation tools for social media and email newsletters. Their business model is SaaS-based, targeting publishers who seek to optimize content distribution and audience engagement. The company leverages partnerships with major platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and integrates with marketing tools such as Hubspot and Salesforce. Echobox's competitive advantage lies in its AI-driven automation and benchmarking capabilities, positioning it as a key player in the publishing technology market. The target customers include media enterprises and SMEs looking for scalable content automation solutions. Growth indicators include extensive integrations and use of advanced analytics tools.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a good security maturity level with HTTPS enforced and no visible exposure of sensitive data. The use of asynchronous loading for tracking scripts reduces performance impact and potential security risks. However, the absence of explicit security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options suggests room for improvement. There is no evidence of a dedicated security policy or incident response contact channels on the site. Compliance with GDPR is indicated through privacy and cookie policies. Overall, the security posture is solid but could benefit from enhanced header configurations and published security policies.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and enforce Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options headers to strengthen security.
  2. Verify and publish domain WHOIS information to improve trust and legitimacy perception.
  3. Establish and publish a formal security policy and incident response contact information.
  4. Conduct regular audits of third-party scripts and integrations to mitigate supply chain risks.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to improve compliance and user experience for all audiences.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Echobox
Description
Publishers around the world save time and increase performance with newsletter and social media automation
Key services
Social media automation, Newsletter automation, Social media API, Facebook A/B testing, Social media analytics and benchmarking
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
jQuery, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Hotjar, Visual Website Optimizer (VWO), Hubspot, Echobox Tracker
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
80/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Google Tag Manager and Facebook Pixel with async loading
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Hotjar, LinkedIn Insight, Facebook Pixel, Visual Website Optimizer
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Twitter Ads
Tracking pixels
Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Hotjar, Visual Website Optimizer
Marketing tools
Hubspot, Salesloft
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 rich content and navigation
  2. No WHOIS data available, domain registration status unclear
  3. Uses multiple third-party marketing and analytics tools
  4. No exposed sensitive data or obvious security issues in HTML
  5. Privacy and cookie policies are present and comprehensive
  6. No explicit contact emails or phone numbers found in provided HTML snippet
  7. Social media presence confirmed via Twitter handle @EchoboxHQ
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a combination of modern JavaScript libraries and marketing/analytics tools, including jQuery, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Hotjar, and Visual Website Optimizer. The site is responsive and optimized for mobile devices with good SEO metadata and Open Graph tags. The presence of Hubspot forms indicates integration with CRM and marketing automation platforms. Performance is moderate, with asynchronous script loading to improve page load times. No CMS was explicitly detected, suggesting a custom or proprietary platform. Hosting provider details are not evident from the HTML content.
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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