Header Hound

initial-example.com

Scanned on: December 6th, 2025 at 3:56 PM

Overall Security Grade

D

The security headers for initial-example.com have been analyzed, resulting in a grade of D. The configuration is generally good, with potential for minor enhancements.

HTTPS Configuration

HTTPS Available

Site is accessible via HTTPS.

Redirects to HTTPS

HTTP traffic is automatically redirected to HTTPS.

Detected HTTP Headers

Strict-Transport-Security
Insecure
example-insecure-value; some-flag

Ensures browsers only connect via HTTPS.

Recommendation:

Review the configuration of Strict-Transport-Security for optimal security. Expected: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload

Content-Security-Policy
Missing

Header not detected.

Controls resources the browser is allowed to load.

Recommendation:

The Content-Security-Policy header is missing. Implementing it is recommended for enhanced security.

X-Frame-Options
Insecure
example-insecure-value; some-flag

Protects against clickjacking attacks.

Recommendation:

Review the configuration of X-Frame-Options for optimal security. Expected: SAMEORIGIN

X-Content-Type-Options
Secure
nosniff

Prevents MIME-sniffing.

Referrer-Policy
Missing

Header not detected.

Controls how much referrer information is sent.

Recommendation:

The Referrer-Policy header is missing. Implementing it is recommended for enhanced security.

Permissions-Policy
Secure
geolocation=(), microphone=(), camera=()

Controls access to browser features.

Server
Informational
MockServer/0.4

Information about the web server software.

Date
Informational
Sat, 06 Dec 2025 15:56:11 GMT

The date and time the message was originated.

Content-Type
Informational
text/html; charset=utf-8

The media type of the resource.

General Recommendations

Enable HTTPS

Ensure your website is served over HTTPS to encrypt data in transit.

Keep Software Updated

Regularly update your server software, CMS, and plugins to patch vulnerabilities.