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Security report for utahbids.us

fastnodes LLC · Other · Bangladesh

Medium risk. 8 critical or high findings in Email security, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

60/100

Risk levelMedium

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

The website utahbids.us is a Chinese-language platform primarily focused on providing downloads and information related to lottery and gambling applications for Android and Apple devices. It offers app recommendations, rankings, and download links targeting users interested in lottery and gambling apps. The business appears to be a small-scale content portal likely monetized through affiliate links or advertising, with no clear contact or compliance information available. The domain is registered to fastnodes LLC in Bangladesh, which does not align geographically or organizationally with the website content, raising questions about legitimacy and origin. Technically, the site uses the ThinkPHP framework with jQuery 1.11.1 and Unslider for UI components, and Matomo for analytics. The domain uses Cloudflare DNS but lacks DNSSEC and security headers, indicating a basic security posture. The website is moderately optimized for performance and mobile use but lacks accessibility and SEO best practices. No privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies are present, and no contact or incident response information is provided. Security-wise, the site has HTTPS enabled but lacks important security headers and uses outdated JavaScript libraries with known vulnerabilities. The presence of multiple external links to suspicious adult and gambling domains further reduces trustworthiness. Overall, the security posture is weak, and privacy compliance is poor. Given these factors, the website poses moderate risk, especially due to its content safety concerns and lack of transparency. Strategic recommendations include implementing security best practices, publishing privacy and cookie policies, adding contact and incident response information, and auditing external links for safety and legitimacy.

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. 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

  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 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';…

  3. 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

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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
65
Security headers
15
Email security
60
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
50
Average
60

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

The website operates in a niche market focused on Chinese-language lottery and gambling app distribution. Its business model appears to be content aggregation and app download facilitation, possibly monetized via affiliate marketing or advertising. The target audience is Chinese-speaking users interested in lottery and gambling apps. The domain registration in Bangladesh by fastnodes LLC suggests use of third-party domain registration services rather than direct ownership by the content operators. The site has a broad partner ecosystem indicated by numerous friendly links, though some linked domains are suspicious or adult-themed, which may impact reputation. Growth indicators are unclear due to lack of business transparency. Competitive advantages are limited given the basic content quality and lack of trust signals.

Security posture

The website's security maturity is low to moderate. HTTPS is enabled, but no DNSSEC or security headers are present. The use of an outdated jQuery version introduces potential vulnerabilities. No privacy or cookie policies are published, and no incident response or security contact information is available. The site links to multiple suspicious external domains, including adult content sites, which may expose users to risks. There is no evidence of compliance with GDPR or other data protection regulations. The lack of security best practices and transparency indicates a weak security culture and low readiness for incident response.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to improve DNS security and prevent spoofing.
  2. Implement standard security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and Strict-Transport-Security.
  3. Publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies to improve compliance and user trust.
  4. Add clear contact information including security incident response contacts (e.g., security@ or abuse@ emails).
  5. Upgrade all JavaScript libraries, especially jQuery, to current secure versions to mitigate known vulnerabilities.
  6. Audit and remove suspicious or adult-themed external links to improve content safety and reputation.
  7. Improve mobile optimization and accessibility to enhance user experience.
  8. Establish a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
fastnodes LLC
Description
The website appears to be a Chinese-language platform offering downloads and information related to lottery and gambling apps, including Android and Apple apps. It provides various app recommendations, rankings, and download links, targeting users interested in lottery and gambling applications.
Key services
App download links for lottery and gambling apps, App recommendations and rankings, Related news and articles about lottery apps
Content quality
basic
Branding
moderate

Technology

Stack
jQuery 1.11.1, Unslider, Matomo Analytics, ThinkPHP Framework, MySQL Database, Cloudflare DNS
Frameworks
ThinkPHP
Platforms
Web
Performance
moderate
Mobile
basic
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
40/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled

Analytics and tracking

Services
Matomo
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Matomo
Transparency
poor

Site quality

Design
basic
User experience
basic
Content relevance
basic
Navigation
basic
Professionalism
basic
Trustworthiness
low

Key observations

  1. Website content is fully accessible with no WAF blocking
  2. Content is primarily Chinese language lottery and gambling app downloads
  3. No privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies found
  4. No contact or security incident response information available
  5. Multiple external links to suspicious adult and gambling domains
  6. Use of outdated jQuery version and lack of security headers
  7. No DNSSEC enabled for domain
  8. Website uses ThinkPHP framework and Cloudflare DNS
  9. Content safety is questionable due to gambling and adult content associations
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on the ThinkPHP framework with a custom PHP backend and MySQL database. Frontend technologies include jQuery 1.11.1 and Unslider for carousel functionality. Analytics are handled via Matomo, indicating some level of user tracking. The site uses Cloudflare DNS but lacks DNSSEC, which is a missed opportunity for DNS security. Performance is moderate with basic mobile responsiveness. SEO and accessibility features are minimal. The site lacks modern frontend frameworks or CMS platforms, indicating potential technical debt. The presence of outdated libraries and missing security headers poses technical risks that could impact business operations and user trust.
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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