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Security report for smithsresidential.co.uk

123 Reg Ltd · Other · United Kingdom

Medium risk. 7 critical or high findings in SSL/TLS, Email security and 2 other checks.

Security score

50/100

Risk levelMedium

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

The website at smithsresidential.co.uk/lander is a parked domain page hosted by 123 Reg, indicating that the domain is not currently in active use for business or service purposes. The WHOIS lookup failed due to domain naming rules violations, suggesting the domain is either improperly registered or invalid. The site provides no business content, contact information, or active services, serving only as a placeholder with advertising from Yahoo Ads. Technically, the site uses JavaScript and React-based scripts for rendering but lacks security headers and HTTPS confirmation, indicating a minimal security posture. Privacy compliance is basic, with only a simple privacy policy link present and no cookie consent mechanism. Overall, the site has very low business credibility and content quality, reflecting its status as a parked domain rather than an operational business website.

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

7 findings 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.

    • Critical

      Unable to retrieve SSL certificate

      Could not establish secure connection to retrieve certificate information

      What to do: Check if the server is accessible and SSL/TLS is properly configured

  2. 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.

    • Critical

      No email authentication configured

      Domain is vulnerable to email spoofing

      What to do: Implement SPF, DKIM, and DMARC immediately

  3. 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';…

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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
0
Security headers
25
Email security
60
DNS health
60
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
53
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

Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

There is no active business presence on this domain. The site is a domain parking page operated by 123 Reg, a known domain registrar and hosting provider in the UK. The business model here is domain parking and sales, targeting potential domain buyers. No competitive advantages, revenue streams, or customer segments are identifiable from the site content. The domain's invalid WHOIS status further indicates no legitimate business operations under this domain. The partnership ecosystem is limited to 123 Reg services. Strategic observations suggest this domain is either reserved or abandoned, with no current market presence.

Security posture

The security posture of the site is minimal and insufficient for any business operations. There is no evidence of HTTPS or SSL certificates, no security headers detected, and no incident response or security policy information provided. The site does not collect user data via forms, reducing immediate risk, but also lacks basic security best practices. Compliance with GDPR or other data protection regulations is not demonstrated. The absence of contact information or security contacts further reduces the site's security maturity. Overall, the site poses low risk due to inactivity but is not secure for any transactional or sensitive operations.

Recommendations

  1. Obtain and configure a valid domain registration compliant with Nominet UK rules.
  2. Implement HTTPS with a valid SSL certificate to secure the site.
  3. Add comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with GDPR compliance.
  4. Provide clear business contact information and security incident response details.
  5. Deploy security headers and conduct regular security audits to improve posture.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
123 Reg Ltd
Description
Domain parking page provided by 123 Reg for smithsresidential.co.uk. No active business content or services presented.
Key services
Domain registration, Domain parking, Website builder, Web hosting
Content quality
poor
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
JavaScript, CSS, SVG
Performance
fast
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
poor

Security

Observed score
30/100

Analytics and tracking

Services
Yahoo Signals
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Ad networks
Yahoo Ads
Tracking pixels
Yahoo Signals
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a domain parking page with minimal content.
  2. No active business or service information present.
  3. WHOIS data unavailable due to domain naming rules violation.
  4. No contact information or business credentials provided.
  5. No privacy or cookie policy beyond a basic privacy link.
  6. No security headers or HTTPS information available.
  7. Uses 123 Reg parking infrastructure and branding.
  8. External links point to 123 Reg and related domains only.
  9. Advertising present via Yahoo Ads and tracking scripts.
  10. No forms or data collection fields detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The site is built using JavaScript and React-based scripts served by 123 Reg's parking infrastructure. It loads quickly and is mobile optimized but lacks SEO optimization and accessibility features. No CMS or advanced frameworks are detected. Hosting is provided by 123 Reg's parking service. The technical debt is low due to minimal content but modernization opportunities include adding HTTPS, security headers, and improving content quality. The site is suitable only as a placeholder and requires significant development to support business operations.
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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