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Security report for pecheur-store.ie

Retail · Ireland

Medium risk. 6 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, Security headers and 1 other check.

Security score

68/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Pecheur-Store.ie is an e-commerce website specializing in the sale of fishing tackle and equipment, including rods, reels, baits, and accessories for various fishing types such as carp, predator, coarse, and sea fishing. The website targets fishing enthusiasts and anglers primarily in Ireland and possibly France, as indicated by customer service mentions. The business model is retail-focused with an emphasis on fast delivery and secure payment options. The domain is newly registered in 2024, consistent with a recently launched online store. Technically, the website is built on a Magento-based platform (OpenMage variant) and employs modern web technologies including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. It integrates Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Ads, and reCAPTCHA for analytics, marketing, and security purposes. The site is moderately optimized for performance and mobile devices, with good SEO practices and basic accessibility features. From a security perspective, the site uses HTTPS and includes reCAPTCHA to protect forms, but lacks DNSSEC and explicit security headers such as Content-Security-Policy or X-Frame-Options. No privacy or cookie policies were found in the provided content, though consent management scripts indicate some GDPR compliance efforts. No contact emails or phone numbers were detected, which may impact user trust and support accessibility. Overall, the website presents a professional and trustworthy e-commerce platform with room for improvement in privacy transparency, security hardening, and contact information availability. Strategic recommendations include publishing comprehensive privacy and terms of service pages, enabling DNSSEC, adding security headers, and providing clear contact details to enhance user trust and compliance.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
45/ 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

6 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. GDPR outside view

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

    • Critical

      EU business without adequate privacy measures

      EU businesses are subject to strict GDPR requirements

      What to do: Implement comprehensive GDPR compliance including privacy policy, cookie consent, and data protection measures

    • 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

  2. 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';…

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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
35
Email security
85
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
45
Average
68

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

Pecheur-Store operates in the niche retail sector of fishing tackle and equipment, serving a specialized market of anglers and fishing hobbyists. Its competitive advantage lies in a wide product range covering multiple fishing styles and brands, fast shipping, and secure payment options. The business model is direct-to-consumer e-commerce, likely generating revenue through product sales. The website's market positioning is that of a specialized online retailer with a focus on quality and customer service. The presence of multiple brand partnerships and product categories suggests a well-established supplier network. Growth indicators include a modern website launch and integration of marketing automation tools. However, the lack of visible contact information and privacy policies may hinder customer confidence and regulatory compliance.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate security posture with HTTPS enforced and use of reCAPTCHA to mitigate automated abuse. However, the absence of DNSSEC and security headers reduces its defense-in-depth capabilities. No evidence of exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries was found, but the lack of a published security policy or incident response contacts indicates limited transparency and preparedness for security incidents. GDPR compliance is partially addressed via consent management scripts, but missing privacy and cookie policies are notable gaps. Overall, the security maturity is adequate for a small e-commerce site but requires enhancements to meet higher compliance and security standards.

Recommendations

  1. Publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies clearly accessible on the website.
  2. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to improve DNS security.
  3. Implement security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-XSS-Protection.
  4. Provide clear contact information including support emails and phone numbers to enhance trust and compliance.
  5. Develop and publish a security policy and incident response contact details to improve transparency and readiness.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Description
Sale of fishing tackle : carp, predator, coarse and sea fishing. A wide selection of rods, reels and bait. Fast delivery. Secure payment.
Key services
Sale of fishing rods, Sale of reels, Sale of baits, Fast delivery, Secure payment
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Ads, reCAPTCHA, Actito (marketing automation)
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
70/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • Use of reCAPTCHA
  • Consent management script present

Analytics and tracking

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

Advertising

Ad networks
Google Ads, Google AdSense
Tracking pixels
Google Ads Conversion Tracking
Marketing tools
Actito marketing automation
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a specialized e-commerce store for fishing tackle and equipment.
  2. Content is well structured with extensive product categories and navigation.
  3. No explicit privacy or cookie policy pages found in the provided content.
  4. Consent management scripts are present indicating some GDPR compliance effort.
  5. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found in the HTML content.
  6. Use of Google services for analytics and advertising is evident.
  7. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure information found.
  8. WHOIS data shows domain is new but consistent with business type.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a Magento-based CMS (OpenMage), leveraging modern web standards and integrating multiple Google services for analytics and advertising. The hosting is managed via Gandi, a reputable registrar and hosting provider. Performance is moderate with preloaded fonts and responsive design elements indicating mobile optimization. Accessibility features are basic, with room for improvement. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and structured navigation. The technical stack is solid for a small to medium e-commerce operation but could benefit from enhanced security configurations and more robust privacy 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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