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Security report for nicehashx.com

NiceHash · Technology · Slovenia

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

74/100

Risk levelMedium

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

NiceHashX is a professional event website promoting the 2024 Bitcoin Conference organized by NiceHash, a leading hashpower marketplace celebrating its 10th anniversary. The site targets cryptocurrency enthusiasts, industry professionals, and businesses interested in Bitcoin and blockchain technology. It offers detailed information about the event, speakers, partners, and venue, reflecting a mature and well-established business presence in the technology sector. The technical infrastructure leverages modern web technologies including Vue.js, Google reCAPTCHA, and multiple analytics and marketing tools, ensuring a responsive and engaging user experience. Security posture is solid with HTTPS enforcement and bot protection, though some security headers and explicit policies could be improved. Privacy compliance is well addressed with accessible privacy and cookie policies. However, the absence of WHOIS domain registration data raises some concerns about domain legitimacy, though the website content and branding strongly suggest a legitimate business. Overall, the site scores well on content quality, technical implementation, and security, with room for improvement in business credibility and transparency.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
53/ 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

4 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. 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 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';…

  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

    • High

      No Cookie Consent Banner found

      GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

      What to do: Implement a cookie consent banner that appears on first visit

  3. 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

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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
70
Email security
70
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
53
Average
74

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

Leaked credentials and lookalike domains from OffSeq Breach. The counts are free; the detailed lists are paid add-ons.

Dark web exposure

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Leaked records that mention nicehashx.com, from OffSeq Breach.

No leaked records found

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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

The website positions NiceHashX as a key player in the cryptocurrency event space, leveraging the reputation of its parent company NiceHash. The business model focuses on event organization and promotion, targeting a niche but growing market of Bitcoin and blockchain enthusiasts. Partnerships with notable companies and media outlets enhance its market presence and credibility. The event offers multiple ticket categories, workshops, and networking opportunities, indicating diversified revenue streams. The company demonstrates strong branding consistency and professional content, appealing to both individual attendees and businesses. Growth indicators include a broad speaker lineup and extensive partner ecosystem. Strategic observations suggest leveraging the parent company's technology platform and expanding event offerings could further strengthen market position.

Security posture

The website exhibits a mature security posture with HTTPS enabled and use of Google reCAPTCHA v3 to mitigate automated abuse. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the HTML content. However, the absence of key security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options is a gap that should be addressed to enhance protection against common web attacks. No explicit security policy or incident response contact information is provided, which limits transparency and preparedness communication. Privacy policies are comprehensive and GDPR compliant, indicating good data protection practices. Overall, the security maturity is good but could benefit from formalized policies and enhanced header configurations.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and enforce security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to strengthen web security.
  2. Publish a dedicated security policy and incident response contact information to improve transparency and readiness.
  3. Verify and update WHOIS domain registration data to enhance domain legitimacy and trustworthiness.
  4. Expand contact information to include phone numbers and physical company registration details for improved business credibility.
  5. Conduct regular audits of third-party scripts and tracking tools to minimize security risks and ensure privacy compliance.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
NiceHash
Description
NiceHashX 2024, Slovenia's first Bitcoin Conference held on Nov 8-9 at Habakuk Hotel, Maribor. Celebrating a decade of cryptocurrency excellence at NiceHash, the world's leading hashpower marketplace.
Key services
Bitcoin conference event, Networking and educational sessions, Exhibitions and workshops
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Vue.js, Google reCAPTCHA v3, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel, Twitter Universal Website Tag, Brella event widget
Frameworks
Vue.js
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of reCAPTCHA v3 for bot protection
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Secure form submission for newsletter

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel, Twitter Universal Website Tag
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Facebook Pixel, Twitter Universal Website Tag
Marketing tools
Facebook Pixel, Twitter Universal Website Tag
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a professional event site for a Bitcoin conference organized by NiceHash.
  2. Content is rich with detailed event info, speakers, partners, and media.
  3. No signs of malicious or adult content.
  4. WHOIS data is missing, which reduces trustworthiness slightly.
  5. Good use of modern web technologies and tracking tools.
  6. Privacy and cookie policies are present and accessible.
  7. Contact info limited to email; no phone or physical company registration details found.
  8. No explicit security policy or incident response info found.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built using Vue.js framework with modular JavaScript and CSS assets, indicating a modern single-page application architecture. It integrates Google reCAPTCHA v3 for bot mitigation and uses Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel, and Twitter Universal Website Tag for analytics and marketing. The site is mobile responsive with good SEO meta tags and structured data (JSON-LD) for enhanced search engine visibility. Performance is moderate with asynchronous loading of scripts. Accessibility features are basic but present. No CMS or hosting provider details were detected from the HTML content. The technical stack supports a professional and scalable event website but could improve accessibility and security header 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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