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Security report for mediapiac.com

Médiapiac · Media · Hungary

Partial score · DNS & email only

75/100

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

Médiapiac is a Hungarian media and advertising platform established in 2008, providing news articles and advertising services primarily targeting a general Hungarian audience. The website uses WordPress CMS with the Bricks theme builder and is hosted with Cloudflare DNS services. The technical infrastructure is modern and supports mobile optimization and SEO best practices. However, the site lacks visible privacy and cookie policies, which impacts its privacy compliance score. Security posture is moderate with HTTPS enabled and domain registration consistent with the website's Hungarian focus, but DNSSEC is not enabled and security headers are missing. Advertising and tracking scripts are present, including Google AdSense and Microsoft Clarity, with some analytics scripts commented out. Overall, the website is functional and professional but requires improvements in privacy compliance and security best practices to enhance trust and regulatory adherence.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

NIS2 outside view
Not assessed
GDPR outside view
Not assessed

Both readouts depend on the site's pages, which could not be loaded in this scan.

Priority findings

1 finding 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 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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  • Exposed services
  • Third-party trackers
  • 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
75
Email security
55
DNS health
75
Network security
100
Average
76
After the cap
75

Not counted

  • Security headers: did not complete in this scan.
  • GDPR outside view: did not complete in this scan.
  • 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 in the media sector, focusing on news and advertising content for Hungarian users. It appears to be a small-sized business with no clear parent or subsidiary companies identified. The business model revolves around content publication and monetization through advertising networks such as Google AdSense. Social media presence is established on major platforms including Facebook, Twitter (X), YouTube, and Instagram, supporting audience engagement and brand visibility. The lack of explicit contact information and formal policies suggests room for growth in business transparency and customer trust. No partnerships or related domains were identified from the data provided.

Security posture

The security maturity of Médiapiac is moderate. The website enforces HTTPS, which is mandatory for secure communications. The domain status clientTransferProhibited adds a layer of domain security. However, the absence of DNSSEC leaves the domain vulnerable to DNS spoofing attacks. No security headers such as Content-Security-Policy or X-Frame-Options were detected, which are important for mitigating common web vulnerabilities. There is no evidence of a formal security policy, incident response plan, or vulnerability disclosure program. The presence of advertising and tracking scripts introduces privacy considerations, but no sensitive data exposure was found. Overall, the site should enhance its security posture by enabling DNSSEC, adding security headers, and publishing security and privacy policies.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to improve DNS security and prevent spoofing.
  2. Implement and publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with user consent mechanisms to comply with GDPR.
  3. Add security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to harden the website against common attacks.
  4. Provide clear contact information including company emails and phone numbers to improve business credibility and user trust.
  5. Develop and publish a vulnerability disclosure policy and incident response plan to enhance security transparency and readiness.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Médiapiac
Description
Hirdetés
Key services
media news articles, advertising platform
Content quality
basic
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, Cloudflare DNS
Frameworks
Bricks (WordPress theme builder)
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
65/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • clientTransferProhibited domain status

Analytics and tracking

Services
Microsoft Clarity, Google Analytics (commented out), Google Tag Manager (commented out)
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Ad networks
Google AdSense, Google DoubleClick, htagpa.tech
Tracking pixels
Microsoft Clarity, Google Analytics (commented out), Google Tag Manager (commented out)
Marketing tools
Microsoft Clarity
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a Hungarian media and advertising platform.
  2. Content is primarily news articles with advertising.
  3. No privacy or cookie policies found on the homepage HTML.
  4. No contact emails or phone numbers explicitly found in the HTML content.
  5. Social media links to Facebook, X (Twitter), YouTube, Instagram are present.
  6. Uses WordPress CMS with Bricks theme builder.
  7. Uses Cloudflare DNS but DNSSEC is not enabled.
  8. HTTPS is enabled with good SSL configuration.
  9. Advertising scripts and tracking pixels are present, some analytics scripts commented out.
  10. No security headers detected in the provided data.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress CMS using the Bricks theme builder, leveraging modern web technologies including JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS optimizations. It uses Cloudflare for DNS services but lacks DNSSEC. The site loads multiple external scripts for fonts, ads, and analytics, some of which are commented out, indicating possible ongoing development or testing. Performance is moderate with mobile optimization and SEO meta tags implemented. Accessibility features are basic but present. The site uses Google AdSense and DoubleClick for advertising, and Microsoft Clarity for user behavior analytics. There is no evidence of broken elements or errors in the provided HTML content. Overall, the technical infrastructure is sound but could benefit from enhanced security configurations and privacy compliance implementations.
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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