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Security report for tradeling.com

Tradeling · E-commerce · United Arab Emirates

Low risk. 3 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view and SSL/TLS.

Security score

79/100

Risk levelLow

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

Tradeling is a leading B2B e-commerce marketplace serving business buyers across the MENA region. It offers a vast catalog of over 7 million products with services including bulk buying, express delivery, and enterprise solutions. The platform is positioned as the largest wholesale marketplace in the region, supported by its parent company Tradeling Group. The website demonstrates a mature digital infrastructure leveraging modern web technologies such as Next.js, React, and integrates multiple analytics and marketing tools to optimize user experience and business intelligence. Security posture is strong with HTTPS enforcement, security headers, and anti-bot measures like reCAPTCHA. However, the absence of WHOIS domain registration data introduces some uncertainty about domain legitimacy. Privacy and cookie policies are comprehensive and GDPR compliant, but incident response and vulnerability disclosure information are not publicly available. Overall, Tradeling presents a professional and trustworthy platform with room for improvement in transparency and domain registration clarity.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
58/ 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

3 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.

    • 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. 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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  • 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
90
Email security
65
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
58
Average
79

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

Add-on

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

Total records
3,297
Employees
4
Customers
3,193
Third parties
100
Weak passwords
13%

Latest record dated 2026-05-16 · 14 subdomains affected

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  • –shipoxapp.tradeling.com2026-05-16
  • –backoffice.tradeling.com2025-08-20
  • –backoffice.tradeling.com2025-07-22
  • –shipoxapp.tradeling.com2025-07-20

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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

Tradeling operates in the wholesale e-commerce sector targeting business buyers in the MENA region. Its business model focuses on connecting suppliers and buyers through an online marketplace, offering value-added services such as bulk purchasing and express delivery. The company leverages partnerships with major brands and provides dedicated enterprise solutions, indicating a diversified revenue stream. The presence of official brand stores and a wide product range enhances its competitive advantage. The platform's digital maturity is evidenced by its use of advanced analytics and marketing tools, supporting data-driven growth strategies. Tradeling's parent company relationship and external links to related domains suggest a well-structured corporate ecosystem. The lack of visible direct contact information may be a strategic choice to funnel users through the platform's interface.

Security posture

The website exhibits a robust security posture with HTTPS enforced and multiple security headers implemented, including Content-Security-Policy and Strict-Transport-Security. The use of Google reCAPTCHA v3 and other anti-fraud tools indicates proactive bot mitigation. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the HTML content. However, the absence of a published vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file and lack of explicit incident response contact channels represent gaps in transparency and readiness. The integration of third-party scripts and trackers is extensive, which requires ongoing monitoring to mitigate supply chain risks. Overall, the security maturity is good but could be enhanced by formalizing vulnerability management and incident response disclosures.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a formal vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to improve transparency and encourage responsible reporting.
  2. Provide clear incident response contact information, such as a dedicated security or abuse email address.
  3. Enhance domain registration transparency by ensuring WHOIS data is publicly available and accurate.
  4. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and tracking tools to minimize security risks.
  5. Consider adding visible trust seals or certifications to reinforce user trust and compliance posture.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Tradeling
Description
Tradeling is MENA's largest wholesale marketplace offering online shopping at wholesale prices with same day delivery, easy returns, and over 7 million products.
Key services
Online wholesale marketplace, Bulk buying, Express delivery, Enterprise solutions, Seller platform
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
React, Next.js, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, CleverTap, Qualaroo, Datadog RUM, Tabby (payment), Tamara (payment), Google Pay
Frameworks
Next.js
Platforms
Web
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of security headers
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of reCAPTCHA v3
  • Secure forms with proper input types

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Datadog RUM, Hotjar
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Creative CDN, Facebook Ads
Tracking pixels
Facebook Pixel, Hotjar, Datadog RUM
Marketing tools
CleverTap, Qualaroo
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a professional B2B e-commerce platform targeting MENA region.
  2. Content is rich with multiple categories and brand stores.
  3. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found on main page.
  4. Strong use of modern web technologies and analytics.
  5. No WHOIS data available, which is a concern for domain legitimacy.
  6. Privacy and cookie policies are present and appear comprehensive.
  7. No visible security incident or vulnerability disclosure information.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern technology stack featuring Next.js and React, enabling server-side rendering and optimized performance. It integrates multiple analytics and marketing platforms including Google Analytics, Datadog RUM, Hotjar, CleverTap, and Qualaroo, supporting comprehensive user behavior analysis and engagement. Payment integrations with Tabby, Tamara, and Google Pay indicate a mature e-commerce infrastructure. The site is mobile-optimized with responsive design and accessibility features. Performance appears fast with efficient asset loading and caching strategies. No CMS was explicitly detected, suggesting a custom or headless architecture. Hosting provider details were not discernible from the content. Overall, the technical implementation supports a scalable and user-friendly e-commerce experience.
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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