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Security report for gvz.cc

3Q软件园 · Technology · China

Medium risk. 7 critical or high findings in Email security, SSL/TLS and 2 other checks.

Security score

53/100

Risk levelMedium

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

GVZ下载站 is a Chinese-language website focused on providing a safe and reliable platform for downloading applications, games, and software. It offers curated content including popular games, software rankings, game guides, and software tutorials, targeting general users and gaming enthusiasts. The site positions itself as a trustworthy and user-friendly download hub with a focus on clean and virus-free software. Technically, the site uses older but common JavaScript libraries such as jQuery 1.8.3 and Sly.js, with basic mobile optimization via redirection to a mobile subdomain. The site lacks modern CMS indicators and advanced SEO or accessibility features, reflecting a moderate level of digital maturity. Security posture is basic, with no visible security headers or privacy policies, and no explicit GDPR compliance. The site uses HTTPS but could improve security by implementing headers like CSP and HSTS. Contact information is limited to an email address, with no phone or physical address provided. Overall, the site is functional and moderately professional but lacks comprehensive privacy and security measures.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
50/ 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

7 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. 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.

    • Critical

      Unable to retrieve SSL certificate

      Could not establish secure connection to retrieve certificate information

      What to do: Check if the server is accessible and SSL/TLS is properly configured

  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 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';…

  4. GDPR outside view

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

    • High

      No Privacy Policy found

      GDPR requires a clear and accessible privacy policy

      What to do: Add a comprehensive privacy policy page and link to it prominently

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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
0
Security headers
30
Email security
60
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
50
Average
53

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

The website operates as a small-scale technology sector business focused on digital content distribution, specifically application and game downloads. Its business model appears to be free content provision, likely monetized through indirect means such as advertising or partnerships, though no explicit ad networks or affiliate programs were detected. The target audience includes gamers and software users in China, supported by Chinese language content and ICP备案 compliance. The site maintains a consistent brand identity and offers curated content collections and rankings to engage users. However, the lack of detailed company information, social media presence, and comprehensive contact details limits its business credibility and growth potential. The partnership with 3Q软件园 as a technical support provider is noted but no other partnerships or subsidiaries are evident.

Security posture

Security maturity is low to moderate. The site enforces HTTPS but lacks critical security headers such as Content Security Policy, HSTS, and X-Frame-Options, which are important for mitigating common web attacks. No vulnerability disclosure or incident response information is provided, and no security certifications are mentioned. The absence of privacy and cookie policies indicates non-compliance with international privacy regulations such as GDPR. Forms are minimal and appear to be basic search functionality without advanced input validation visible. Overall, the site would benefit from implementing standard security best practices, improving transparency on data protection, and establishing incident response channels.

Recommendations

  1. Implement comprehensive privacy and cookie policies to improve compliance and user trust.
  2. Add security headers including CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, and X-XSS-Protection to enhance security posture.
  3. Establish a vulnerability disclosure policy and publish a security.txt file to facilitate responsible reporting.
  4. Improve mobile optimization and accessibility to enhance user experience across devices.
  5. Provide more detailed business contact information including phone and physical address to increase credibility.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
3Q软件园
Description
GVZ下载站安全绿色应用下载平台，精选丰富有趣、纯净无毒的应用软件，免费畅享；汇聚最新热门游戏与实用攻略，玩家首选。致力成为您贴心、省心、放心的下载家园。
Key services
游戏下载, 软件下载, 游戏攻略, 软件教程, 专题合辑
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
jQuery 1.8.3, Sly.js, jQuery LazyLoad, jQuery ScrollToFixed
Platforms
Desktop Web, Mobile Web (redirect to m.gvz.cc)
Performance
moderate
Mobile
basic
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
50/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced (implied by URL https://gvz.cc/)
  • Basic input forms with no visible vulnerabilities

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Transparency
poor

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a Chinese language gaming and software download portal.
  2. No privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies found.
  3. Contact email provided but no phone or physical address.
  4. No social media links detected.
  5. Uses older jQuery version (1.8.3) and some common JS libraries.
  6. Mobile users redirected to a mobile subdomain.
  7. No visible security headers or advanced security policies.
  8. Contains ICP备案 number indicating Chinese regulatory compliance.
  9. No explicit GDPR or international privacy compliance indicators.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a custom or unknown CMS with a technology stack including jQuery 1.8.3, Sly.js, and jQuery LazyLoad for UI interactions and performance optimization. The site redirects mobile users to a dedicated mobile subdomain, indicating some level of platform adaptation. SEO is basic with meta keywords and description tags present but no structured data or Open Graph tags detected. Performance is moderate with lazy loading images but older JavaScript libraries may impact modern browser efficiency. Accessibility features are minimal, and no ARIA roles or landmarks were identified. The site lacks modern frameworks or CMS platforms, suggesting potential technical debt and opportunities for modernization to improve maintainability and security.
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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