Analysis for

4wdstuff.co.nz

Flare Score

Warning

FlareAI™ Summary

4wdstuff.co.nz, an online store built with Shopify, provides products related to 4-wheel drive vehicles. Security indicators include a valid SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services and a clean blacklist status across monitored lists. The site also allows payment processing and user accounts. With a FlareScore of 65/100, indicating a warning level risk, and a clean Google Safe Browsing status, users should exercise standard online shopping precautions.

-12.2%

than category average

Canada

Server Country

Unknown

Domain Age

Score Breakdown

How we calculated the Flare Score based on positive and negative signals.

Positive Signals

Valid SSL certificate from Google Trust Services

Not found on any blacklist (1 sources checked)

Modern security headers configured (HSTS, CSP)

Good website performance

Active social media presence

Built with Shopify (established platform)

Uses CDN for better performance and security

Negative Signals

Very new domain (less than 3 months old)

Weak or missing email security configuration

Pro Tip: A valid SSL certificate is a basic requirement for any trustworthy site, but it doesn't guarantee the site is not a scam.

SSL & Security

SSL certificate and security headers configuration

Security Score

80/100

⚠ SSL Expired (20) ✓ HSTS (20) ✓ CSP (20) ✓ X-Frame (20)

SSL Certificate

Issuer

Google Trust Services

Valid From

Jan 18, 2026

Valid Until

Apr 18, 2026

Certificate Expired

Security Headers

HSTS

CSP

X-Frame-Options

How Was This Calculated?

Transparency into our FlareScore™ methodology and data sources used for this analysis.

4wdstuff.co.nz Analysis

FlareScore™: 65/100 (Warning Risk)

Our analysis of 4wdstuff.co.nz identified 7 positive security indicators and 2 potential concerns. The FlareScore™ rating combines technical security measures, domain reputation, and content analysis.

SSL Certificate Analysis

AI Content Review

6 DNS Records

Analysis Sources

• SSL: Google Trust Services
• DNS: 6 records analyzed
• Content: Visual & text analysis

Last Checked

Mar 16, 2026
1 month ago

Transparency Note: Our analysis is based on publicly available data and automated scanning. For detailed methodology and accuracy metrics, visit our methodology page.

DNS Configuration

Domain Name System records and email security configuration

Email Security

SPF

DKIM

DMARC

None

HTTP Headers

Key server response headers for security analysis.

Security (5)

Clickjacking Protection

Content Security Policy

HSTS

XSS Filter

MIME Sniffing Protection

Web Server

                                            cloudflare
                                        

Cloudflare Ray ID

                                            9dd44b17bab9bce8-CDG
                                        

Cache Policy

                                            private, no-store
                                        

CDN Cache

                                            DYNAMIC
                                        

{
    "date": "Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:02:03 GMT",
    "content-type": "text\/html; charset=utf-8",
    "content-length": "0",
    "location": "https:\/\/www.4wdstuff.co.nz\/",
    "cf-ray": "9dd44b17bab9bce8-CDG",
    "x-redirect-reason": "canonical_host_redirection",
    "shopify-complexity-score": "1470",
    "set-cookie": "_shopify_analytics=:AZz29CuAAAEAHuEDBKoa_E_juB9KksIsbXGBcW0VpZE3-ebpCe8_utsjw8ZHy18H_uf4:; Max-Age=31536000; Path=\/; HttpOnly; Secure; Priority=High; SameSite=Lax",
    "x-frame-options": "DENY",
    "content-security-policy": "block-all-mixed-content; frame-ancestors 'none'; upgrade-insecure-requests;",
    "strict-transport-security": "max-age=7889238",
    "vary": "accept-encoding",
    "alt-svc": "h3=\":443\"; ma=86400",
    "cache-control": "private, no-store",
    "powered-by": "Shopify",
    "server-timing": "cfRequestDuration;dur=190.999985, earlyhints",
    "x-dc": "gcp-europe-west1,gcp-europe-west1,gcp-europe-west1",
    "x-request-id": "16816739-5450-4485-a01e-1a49e094fb70-1773669722",
    "cf-cache-status": "DYNAMIC",
    "report-to": "{\"endpoints\":[{\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/a.nel.cloudflare.com\\\/report\\\/v4?s=ZROkfRQQ888YdWylp6KcbcaoewXkd2LxlzPcwgwNC2QGbJet08jrYQ0kwn0BQv%2BMOtx6k%2F5u0waUqzjLYLy6Rw6QLaoqluJfxtE9J%2F9ioliK3s%2BviXCHvNGxHA0gVU7cAtEw6Q%3D%3D\"}],\"group\":\"cf-nel\",\"max_age\":604800}",
    "nel": "{\"success_fraction\":0.01,\"report_to\":\"cf-nel\",\"max_age\":604800}",
    "x-xss-protection": "1; mode=block",
    "x-content-type-options": "nosniff",
    "x-permitted-cross-domain-policies": "none",
    "x-download-options": "noopen",
    "server": "cloudflare",
    "link": "<https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com>; rel=\"preconnect\", <https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com>; rel=\"preconnect\"; crossorigin",
    "content-encoding": "gzip",
    "speculation-rules": "\"\/cdn\/shopifycloud\/storefront\/assets\/storefront\/storefronts.specrules-1ec91466.json\"",
    "etag": "W\/\"page_cache:17230139:IndexController:391673ae96c4ac05e1c2e6c70dbb1674\"",
    "content-language": "en-NZ"
}

IP Geolocation

Server location and network information

Canada

Ottawa

IP Address

23.227.38.32

ISP / Hosting

Cloudflare, Inc.

Coordinates

45.413, -75.7011

Country Code

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Performance Metrics

Website loading speed and performance analysis

Fast

Load Time

0.49s

Excellent

Page Size

0.28MB

Optimized

Requests

Moderate

Overall

99/100

Performance score

Excellent! This website loads quickly and provides a great user experience.

Blacklist Check

Checking if this domain is listed on major security blacklists.

Google Safe Browsing

Safe

Discovered Subdomains

Publicly accessible subdomains associated with this domain.

www.4wdstuff.co.nz

mail.4wdstuff.co.nz

Website Screenshot

In-Depth Analysis

Overview

4wdstuff.co.nz, operating under the title "4wdstuff," appears to be an e-commerce platform built on Shopify, likely specializing in accessories or equipment for four-wheel drive vehicles. The site includes login functionality and payment processing, indicating it handles sensitive user data.

Security Assessment

The website employs a valid SSL certificate issued by Google Trust Services, expiring in 2026. This ensures encrypted communication between the user and the server, protecting data in transit. The site's positive Google Safe Browsing status indicates it's currently not flagged for malicious activity, a strong trust signal. However, the absence of a privacy policy is concerning.

Trust Level

The FlareScore of 65/100 suggests a moderate level of risk associated with 4wdstuff.co.nz. While the valid SSL and clean Google Safe Browsing status are positive, the lack of a privacy policy and other unmentioned factors contributing to the FlareScore warrant caution.

Recommendations

Users should exercise caution when providing personal or financial information on 4wdstuff.co.nz. Given the absence of a privacy policy, understand how your data will be stored and used. Consider using strong, unique passwords for your account. Regularly monitor your financial accounts for any suspicious activity after making purchases.

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