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Security report for libreshot.com

Martin Vorel · Other · N/a

Medium risk. 9 critical or high findings in Email security, SSL/TLS and 2 other checks.

Security score

51/100

Risk levelMedium

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

LibreShot.com is a niche free stock photo website operated by Martin Vorel, offering high-quality images under a CC0 license for commercial use without watermark or attribution. The site targets general users seeking free images and also promotes art prints via an external partner site. Technically, the site is built on WordPress, uses common web technologies including jQuery and Google services, and is hosted behind Cloudflare DNS. The website is accessible with no WAF or security challenges blocking content. Security posture is moderate with HTTPS enforced but lacks advanced security headers and DNSSEC. Privacy compliance is limited with no cookie consent mechanism detected. Business credibility is high given the domain age, consistent WHOIS data, and clear author attribution. Overall, the site provides a good user experience with professional design and relevant content.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
35/ 100 · High
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

9 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 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 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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  • 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
0
Security headers
55
Email security
40
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
35
Average
51

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

LibreShot operates as a small personal business focused on free stock photography, leveraging a CC0 license to attract users. Revenue streams likely include affiliate marketing (iStock) and art print sales via the linked personal site. The market position is that of a trusted niche provider with a loyal audience. The business model is content-driven with minimal direct monetization on the main site. The partnership ecosystem includes iStock for sponsored images and the author's own art print sales site. Growth indicators include regular content updates and integration of advertising and affiliate links.

Security posture

The website enforces HTTPS and uses domain status locks to prevent unauthorized transfers or updates, which are positive security measures. However, the absence of DNSSEC and missing security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options represent gaps that could be exploited. No incident response or security policy information is published. Privacy compliance is minimal, lacking cookie consent banners or GDPR-specific disclosures. No vulnerabilities or malware indicators were detected. Overall, the security maturity is moderate but could be improved with standard best practices.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to enhance DNS security.
  2. Implement standard security headers (CSP, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options) to mitigate common web attacks.
  3. Add a cookie consent banner and update privacy policy to reflect GDPR compliance.
  4. Publish contact information including security incident response contacts to improve trust and compliance.
  5. Regularly audit third-party scripts and plugins for vulnerabilities and update them promptly.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Martin Vorel
Description
Free photos with guaranteed origin. All made by one author - Martin Vorel. CC0 license - No watermark - No attribution - For commercial use.
Key services
Free stock photo downloads, Art prints sales via external link
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, jQuery, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Adsense, Cloudflare DNS
Frameworks
WordPress
Platforms
Web
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
65/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Domain status clientTransferProhibited and clientUpdateProhibited

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Ad networks
Google Adsense
Tracking pixels
Pinterest
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a personal free stock photo site by Martin Vorel.
  2. Content is accessible and not blocked by WAF or security challenges.
  3. No privacy or cookie policy banner detected, GDPR compliance is limited.
  4. No explicit contact emails or phone numbers found on homepage or metadata.
  5. Uses WordPress CMS with common plugins and Google services.
  6. Advertising via Google Adsense and iStock affiliate links present.
  7. No advanced security headers detected; HTTPS is enforced.
  8. WHOIS data is consistent and domain is well aged.
  9. No suspicious or malicious indicators found.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is powered by WordPress CMS with jQuery and uses Google Analytics and Tag Manager for analytics. Advertising is managed via Google Adsense and affiliate links to iStock. The site is hosted behind Cloudflare DNS but does not use DNSSEC. Performance is moderate with lazy loading images and responsive design for mobile. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and structured data (JSON-LD). Accessibility is basic but could be enhanced. The technical stack is modern but could benefit from additional security hardening and privacy features.
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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