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Security report for foxywinepocket.com

Foxy · Media · N/a

High risk. 8 critical or high findings in Network security, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

48/100

Risk levelHigh

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

Foxy Wine Pocket is a personal lifestyle blog centered around wine and related cultural content, targeting a mature audience interested in wine and casual lifestyle topics. The website is built on WordPress using Elementor and Yoast SEO, hosted on Bluehost, and integrates Google Analytics for visitor tracking. The site demonstrates good content quality, consistent branding, and a clear navigation structure, supported by active social media profiles on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter. However, the absence of WHOIS registration data raises questions about domain legitimacy and transparency. Security posture is moderate with HTTPS enabled but lacks security headers and formal policies such as privacy or cookie notices. There is no evidence of incident response or vulnerability disclosure mechanisms.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
58/ 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

8 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. Network security

    Services reachable from the internet are the first thing attackers probe. Anything open that does not need to be should be closed.

    • Critical

      Critical Service Exposed: MySQL

      Port 3306 (MySQL) is publicly accessible - MySQL - Database server

      What to do: Immediately restrict access to MySQL using firewall or VPN

      • NIS2 21(2)(e)
      • IR 2024/2690 6.7.2(f): Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Annex point 6.7.2(f): Network security
      • NIST CM-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 CM-7: Least Functionality
      • NIST SC-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 SC-7: Boundary Protection

  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 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';…

  3. 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

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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
72
Security headers
15
Email security
70
DNS health
70
Network security
0
GDPR outside view
58
Average
48

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 · found on this site
  • 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 website operates as a niche media outlet focusing on wine and lifestyle content, monetizing through subscriptions and book promotions linked to the owner’s portfolio. Its market position is that of a small, personal brand with a loyal audience. The partnership with kathrynleehane.com suggests content or author affiliation. The business model relies on content publishing and audience engagement rather than direct e-commerce. Growth potential is tied to content quality and social media presence. The lack of formal business registration details and contact emails limits business credibility.

Security posture

The site benefits from HTTPS encryption ensuring secure data transmission. However, it lacks critical security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options, which could expose it to certain web-based attacks. No security.txt or incident response contacts are provided, reducing transparency for vulnerability reporting. The absence of privacy and cookie policies indicates potential compliance gaps with GDPR and other privacy regulations. No vulnerable libraries or exposed sensitive data were detected in the HTML source. Overall, the security posture is moderate but could be significantly improved with standard best practices.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with clear consent mechanisms to improve compliance and user trust.
  2. Add security headers like Content-Security-Policy, X-Content-Type-Options, and X-Frame-Options to enhance protection against common web attacks.
  3. Create a security.txt file and provide incident response contact information to facilitate responsible vulnerability disclosure.
  4. Verify and update WHOIS registration details to improve domain transparency and trustworthiness.
  5. Regularly audit and update WordPress plugins and themes to mitigate risks from outdated or vulnerable components.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Foxy
Description
What's a Foxy Wine Pocket? It’s a combination of a foxy pocket, which is an old-fashioned term for a hidden stash of cash, and a wine pocket, which is a dress pocket in which I hold wine.
Key services
blog content, subscription, portfolio showcase, book promotion
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Elementor, Yoast SEO, jQuery, Google Analytics
Frameworks
Elementor
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Marketing tools
Yoast SEO
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a personal/lifestyle blog focused on wine and related content.
  2. No WHOIS registration data available, which is unusual for an active .com domain.
  3. No explicit privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies found.
  4. Site uses WordPress with Elementor and Yoast SEO plugins.
  5. Social media presence is established on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter.
  6. No security.txt or incident response information found.
  7. HTTPS is enabled with Google Analytics tracking.
  8. No phone numbers or company emails explicitly found on homepage; contact form available.
  9. No security headers detected in HTML source.
  10. No advertising networks detected beyond Google Analytics.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern WordPress CMS with Elementor page builder and Yoast SEO plugin, indicating a mature and maintainable technical stack. Hosting is provided by Bluehost, a reputable provider. The site loads with moderate performance and is mobile optimized with good SEO metadata including Open Graph and JSON-LD structured data. Accessibility features are basic but present. The use of Google Analytics enables visitor insights but requires privacy policy alignment. No major technical debt or deprecated technologies were detected. Opportunities exist to improve security headers and formalize privacy compliance.
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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