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Security report for onawednesday.com

GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com · Retail · Japan

Medium risk. 8 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 2 other checks.

Security score

50/100

Risk levelMedium

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

The website onawednesday.com is a Japanese language niche content platform specializing in anti-aging skincare product recommendations and rankings. It targets Japanese-speaking women concerned with age-related skin issues, offering curated product reviews and affiliate links to official product pages. The business model is primarily affiliate marketing, supported by external affiliate networks such as A8.net and Afi-b.com. The site is hosted likely on Xserver.jp and uses static HTML with basic CSS and JavaScript, without a detected CMS. From a technical perspective, the site demonstrates basic modern web standards with responsive meta tags and canonical URLs but lacks advanced SEO, accessibility, and performance optimizations. Security posture is moderate; the domain is registered transparently with GMO Internet Group and protected against unauthorized transfers, but lacks DNSSEC and security headers. No privacy or cookie policies are present, and contact information is limited to a contact form without emails or phone numbers. Overall, the site is functional and serves its niche audience adequately but has gaps in privacy compliance and security best practices. The absence of privacy and cookie policies, combined with moderate tracking, suggests room for improvement in user data protection and transparency. The domain registration data supports legitimacy and business stability, with no suspicious patterns detected.

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

8 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 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';…
  2. 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

    • 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
20
GDPR outside view
50
Average
50

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 onawednesday.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 operates in the retail sector focusing on skincare products for aging skin, leveraging affiliate marketing as its revenue stream. Its market position is niche and content-driven, targeting a specific demographic in Japan. The site benefits from partnerships with affiliate networks but lacks direct social media or broader brand presence. Growth potential depends on content quality and SEO improvements. The business is small-sized, founded in 2019, and owned by GMO Internet Group, a reputable Japanese internet services company. The lack of direct contact details and privacy policies may limit trust and conversion rates.

Security posture

Security maturity is basic. The domain uses clientTransferProhibited status but lacks DNSSEC and security headers such as CSP, HSTS, or X-Frame-Options. No incident response or security policies are published. Tracking scripts are present but privacy compliance is minimal. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerabilities were detected in the HTML content. The site would benefit from implementing standard security headers, enabling DNSSEC, and publishing privacy and cookie policies to improve compliance and user trust.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish a comprehensive privacy policy and cookie policy with GDPR compliance indicators.
  2. Enable DNSSEC for the domain to enhance DNS security.
  3. Add security headers including Content-Security-Policy, Strict-Transport-Security, and X-Frame-Options.
  4. Provide clear company contact information including verified email and phone numbers to improve trust.
  5. Review and optimize site performance, accessibility, and SEO to enhance user experience and search rankings.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com
Description
The website provides curated rankings and reviews of anti-aging skincare products targeted at women experiencing age-related skin issues such as dryness, sagging, wrinkles, and pigmentation. It offers product recommendations with detailed descriptions and links to official product pages.
Key services
Product rankings, Skincare product reviews, Affiliate links to purchase skincare products
Content quality
good
Branding
moderate

Technology

Stack
HTML5, CSS, JavaScript
Performance
moderate
Mobile
basic
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
50/100
Good practices seen
  • Domain status clientTransferProhibited to prevent unauthorized transfers

Analytics and tracking

Services
Research Artisan Pro
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Ad networks
A8.net, Afi-b.com
Tracking pixels
Research Artisan Pro
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a Japanese language niche content site focused on anti-aging skincare product recommendations.
  2. No privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies found on the site.
  3. Contact is only via a contact form; no emails or phone numbers found.
  4. Site uses affiliate marketing with multiple external affiliate networks.
  5. No social media links or company contact emails detected.
  6. No visible security headers or advanced security policies implemented.
  7. Site uses canonical URL and basic SEO meta tags.
  8. Site content is static HTML with no detected CMS.
  9. Hosting likely via Xserver.jp based on nameservers.
  10. No WAF or blocking mechanisms detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built with static HTML, CSS, and JavaScript without a CMS. It uses canonical URLs and viewport meta tags for basic mobile responsiveness. Hosting is likely provided by Xserver.jp based on nameservers. The site loads external affiliate and tracking scripts from A8.net, Afi-b.com, and Research Artisan Pro. No modern JavaScript frameworks or CMS platforms were detected. Performance is moderate with basic mobile optimization. Accessibility features are minimal. SEO is basic with meta tags and structured data for breadcrumbs but lacks Open Graph or Twitter Card metadata.
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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