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Security report for popcustoms.com

POPCustoms · E-commerce · China

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 2 other checks.

Security score

57/100

Risk levelMedium

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

POPCustoms is an established e-commerce platform specializing in print-on-demand and dropshipping services, offering over 700 premium customizable products. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services including design creation tools, branding options, bulk order fulfillment, and integration with major e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, Etsy, and Wix. Their market position is solid within the e-commerce sector, targeting online sellers and store owners seeking to streamline product creation and fulfillment. Technically, the website is built on a modern Vue.js framework with a robust tech stack including Babylon.js for 3D mockups and PostHog for analytics, hosted on Alibaba Cloud in China. The site demonstrates good performance and mobile optimization with clear navigation and professional design. Security posture is adequate with HTTPS enforced and some security best practices observed, though improvements are recommended in DNSSEC adoption and security headers. Privacy compliance is strong with clear policies and consent mechanisms. Overall, the business credibility is high, supported by consistent branding, social media presence, and trust indicators. No critical security issues or content safety concerns were detected.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
68/ 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

5 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 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 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. 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.

    • High

      No SPF record found

      SPF helps prevent email spoofing

      What to do: Add SPF record: "v=spf1 include:_spf.yourmailprovider.com ~all"

  4. 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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  • 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
77
Security headers
40
Email security
50
DNS health
65
Network security
40
GDPR outside view
68
Average
57

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

POPCustoms operates a B2B e-commerce service model focused on print-on-demand and dropshipping, enabling sellers to create and sell custom products without inventory risk. The platform's competitive advantages include extensive product variety, integration with multiple popular e-commerce platforms, and value-added services like branding and design tools. Revenue streams likely include product sales, branding services, and possibly affiliate partnerships. The target customer segment is online entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized e-commerce businesses. Growth indicators include recent feature additions, new product launches, and active marketing campaigns. The partnership ecosystem is broad, including Shopify, WooCommerce, Etsy, Wix, and others, enhancing market reach and service integration. Strategic observations suggest a focus on user experience, ease of store connection, and comprehensive support services to maintain competitive positioning.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate to good security maturity level. HTTPS is enforced, ensuring encrypted communications. The absence of DNSSEC is a notable gap that could expose DNS spoofing risks. Security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options are not explicitly present, which could be improved to mitigate common web vulnerabilities. No sensitive data exposure or vulnerable libraries were detected in the HTML content. The site uses input masking for password fields in session recording tools, indicating attention to data privacy. However, no explicit security policy, incident response plan, or vulnerability disclosure mechanism is published, which are important for transparency and trust. Compliance with GDPR is indicated by privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanisms. Overall, the security posture is adequate but could benefit from enhanced header policies and formal security documentation.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to enhance DNS security and prevent spoofing.
  2. Implement and publish a comprehensive security policy and incident response contact information.
  3. Add essential security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to harden the website against common attacks.
  4. Publish a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting of security issues.
  5. Continue to monitor and update third-party libraries and scripts to avoid vulnerabilities.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
POPCustoms
Description
Create and sell high quality all-over-print & embroidery custom products online POD+EOD | 3D mockup generator | Bulk create
Key services
Print on demand products, Dropshipping, Branding options, Design creation tools including 3D mockup generator, Bulk order and shipping services, Custom service and development
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Vue.js 2.7.16, Vuex 3.6.2, Vue Router 3.6.5, Babylon.js 7.49.0-custom, PostHog analytics, Element UI, Popaxios, Animate.css, Smooth-dnd
Frameworks
Vue.js
Platforms
Shopify, WooCommerce, Etsy, Wix, BigCommerce, Ecwid, Squarespace, TikTok, Amazon
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of input masking for password fields in session recording
  • Cookie consent mechanism implemented

Analytics and tracking

Services
PostHog, Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Google Tag Manager
Tracking pixels
Facebook Pixel, PostHog
Marketing tools
Facebook Pixel, PostHog analytics, Intercom chat widget
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenge.
  2. Comprehensive e-commerce print-on-demand platform with multiple integrations.
  3. Good privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanisms.
  4. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found on the homepage or footer.
  5. Use of modern JavaScript frameworks and analytics tools.
  6. Security headers could be improved and DNSSEC is not enabled.
  7. Strong social media presence and marketing integrations.
  8. No adult or questionable content detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern and maintainable technology stack centered around Vue.js and related libraries, providing a responsive and interactive user experience. Integration with multiple e-commerce platforms is well supported, indicating a mature API and plugin ecosystem. Performance is moderate, with deferred and asynchronous loading of scripts to optimize page load times. The use of advanced libraries like Babylon.js for 3D mockups shows technical sophistication. However, some accessibility features appear basic and could be enhanced for broader compliance. SEO is well addressed with proper meta tags, Open Graph data, and structured JSON-LD markup. Hosting on Alibaba Cloud aligns with the registrant's location and supports scalability. Overall, the technical infrastructure is solid with opportunities for optimization in accessibility and security headers.
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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