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Security report for vwcanarias.com

Volkswagen Canarias · Transportation · Spain

Partial score · DNS & email only

75/100

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

Volkswagen Canarias operates as the official Volkswagen dealership and service provider in the Canary Islands, offering a comprehensive range of automotive products and services including new vehicle sales, financing, after-sales support, and accessories. The website is professionally designed, well-structured, and targets consumers in the Canary Islands interested in Volkswagen vehicles, including electric and hybrid models. The company is part of the larger Volkswagen AG group and is supported by the Domingo Alonso Group, indicating a strong market position and reputable backing. Technically, the website leverages modern web technologies such as Adobe Experience Manager CMS, React-based components, and advanced lazy loading techniques to deliver a performant and accessible user experience. Security posture is robust with HTTPS enforcement, security headers, and client-side guards against unauthorized content loading. Privacy compliance is well addressed with comprehensive privacy and cookie policies and consent mechanisms. However, the absence of publicly available WHOIS data and lack of explicit security policy or incident response contacts slightly reduce trust. Overall, the site demonstrates a mature digital presence aligned with corporate standards and regional market needs.

Scanned

3 of 7 checks could not complete. The site may be unreachable or blocking automated scans, so the results below cover only what could be checked. Try a rescan later.

NIS2 and GDPR posture

NIS2 outside view
Not assessed
GDPR outside view
Not assessed

Both readouts depend on the site's pages, which could not be loaded in this scan.

Priority findings

2 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.

  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 SSL Key Length

      SSL certificate uses 256-bit key, which is considered weak

      What to do: Use at least 2048-bit RSA or 256-bit ECC key

      • CWE-326
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • Mozilla TLS: Mozilla Server Side TLS 6.0 intermediate: rsa_key_size 2048

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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
Email security
70
DNS health
70
Network security
100
Average
76
After the cap
75

Not counted

  • Security headers: did not complete in this scan.
  • GDPR outside view: did not complete in this scan.
  • 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

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Dark web exposure

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Total records
15
Employees
0
Customers
15
Third parties
0
Weak passwords
27%

3 subdomains affected

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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

The business is positioned as a key regional player in automotive retail and services within the Canary Islands, leveraging the Volkswagen brand and backed by the Domingo Alonso Group. Its business model focuses on direct vehicle sales, financing solutions, after-sales services, and promotion of electric mobility. The website reflects a strong partnership ecosystem with related domains for stock vehicles and commercial vehicles. The presence of multiple social media channels and detailed legal and privacy documentation indicates a customer-centric approach and regulatory compliance. Growth indicators include promotion of electric and hybrid vehicles and digital configurators. The company benefits from Volkswagen AG's global brand strength and local market adaptation.

Security posture

The website exhibits a solid security posture with enforced HTTPS, use of security headers such as HSTS, X-Frame-Options, and Content-Type protections. Client-side security measures include guard.js to prevent unauthorized external content loading. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the analyzed content. However, the absence of a published security policy, incident response contacts, or vulnerability disclosure mechanisms represents a compliance gap. GDPR compliance is evident through privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanisms. Incident response readiness and security culture indicators are not publicly visible, suggesting room for improvement in transparency and user trust.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy page outlining security practices and commitments.
  2. Provide clear incident response contact information such as security@ or abuse@ email addresses.
  3. Implement and publish a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
  4. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and libraries to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
  5. Enhance transparency around data protection officer contact and data retention policies to strengthen GDPR compliance.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Volkswagen Canarias
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Volkswagen Canarias
Description
Web oficial de Volkswagen Canarias. Toda la información, datos técnicos, fotografías de todos los modelos y mucho más.
Key services
New Volkswagen vehicle sales, Vehicle configurator, Stock vehicles, Financing options, After-sales services, Accessories sales, Electric and hybrid vehicle offerings
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Adobe Helix RUM, React (implied by react-helmet meta tags), LazySizes (lazy loading images), MutationObserver, Fetch API, XMLHttpRequest, IntersectionObserver
Frameworks
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
Platforms
Web
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of security headers
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Guard.js implemented to block unauthorized external content loading

Analytics and tracking

Services
Adobe Helix RUM, VW TAM tracking
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Adobe Target, VW TAM tracking
Marketing tools
Adobe Helix RUM, Feature Services VW OneHub
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 rich content and navigation.
  2. No WAF or blocking detected.
  3. WHOIS data is missing or not publicly available, which is unusual but not uncommon for corporate domains using privacy or proxy services.
  4. Strong branding and official Volkswagen affiliation.
  5. Good privacy and cookie policy presence with consent mechanisms.
  6. No explicit security policy or incident response contacts found.
  7. No vulnerability disclosure or security.txt found.
  8. Multiple social media channels linked.
  9. Use of modern web technologies and Adobe Experience Manager CMS.
  10. Good SEO and accessibility practices observed.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on Adobe Experience Manager CMS with React-based front-end components, leveraging modern JavaScript APIs such as IntersectionObserver and MutationObserver for performance and security. Lazy loading of images and scripts is implemented to optimize load times. The site uses Adobe Helix RUM for real user monitoring and VW TAM tracking for analytics. SEO is well addressed with meta tags, Open Graph, and Twitter cards. Accessibility features are present, including ARIA labels and keyboard navigation support. Performance is moderate, with potential improvements in hosting provider optimization and caching strategies. The technical infrastructure supports a scalable and maintainable digital presence aligned with corporate standards.
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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