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Is terraform.io a Scam? Security Check Results

terraform.io Security Report Summary

terraform.io received a security score of 54 out of 100 in Guard's comprehensive security analysis, classified as "Elevated Risk". terraform.io operates in the Other industry in N/a.

The analyzed URL https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform is currently inaccessible due to a Vercel Security Checkpoint page that verifies the browser before granting access. This checkpoint blocks all actual website content, including metadata, business information, and security policies, preventing a full analysis. The domain developer.hashicorp.com appears to be a subdomain of hashicorp.com, and no WHOIS data is available for this subdomain, which is typical as WHOIS records are maintained at the parent domain level. The visible page is minimal and serves only as a security gate, indicating the site is protected by Vercel's security mechanisms. Due to this, the technical infrastructure assessment is limited to identifying the use of JavaScript, Astro framework, and Vercel hosting platform. No security headers or SSL configuration details are accessible. The lack of accessible content and policies results in a low overall AI score and limits the ability to assess privacy compliance, business credibility, or security posture. It is recommended to bypass or resolve the security checkpoint to perform a comprehensive evaluation.

The security scan identified 30 findings across security headers, SSL/TLS, DNS health, email security, GDPR compliance, and NIS2 compliance analysis modules.

Technologies detected: JavaScript.

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JavaScript
Analyzed 9/5/2025Completed 9:25:39 PM7mo ago
54
Security Score
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AI Summary

The analyzed URL https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform is currently inaccessible due to a Vercel Security Checkpoint page that verifies the browser before granting access. This checkpoint blocks all actual website content, including metadata, business information, and security policies, preventing a full analysis. The domain developer.hashicorp.com appears to be a subdomain of hashicorp.com, and no WHOIS data is available for this subdomain, which is typical as WHOIS records are maintained at the parent domain level. The visible page is minimal and serves only as a security gate, indicating the site is protected by Vercel's security mechanisms. Due to this, the technical infrastructure assessment is limited to identifying the use of JavaScript, Astro framework, and Vercel hosting platform. No security headers or SSL configuration details are accessible. The lack of accessible content and policies results in a low overall AI score and limits the ability to assess privacy compliance, business credibility, or security posture. It is recommended to bypass or resolve the security checkpoint to perform a comprehensive evaluation.

Detected Technologies

JavaScript

12 urgent findings need attention

12 high

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Risk score drops, new high-severity issues, and header hardening gaps

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Infrastructure surface

Unexpected open services, SSL expiry, DNS & email authentication changes

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Security Headers

7 findings

20/100

GDPR Compliance

3 findings

50/100

NIS2 Compliance

9 findings

2/100

Email Security

3 findings

85/100

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Business Intelligence

Market & Strategic Analysis

No business content or contact information is accessible on the page due to the security checkpoint. The domain is a subdomain of HashiCorp, a known technology company specializing in infrastructure automation, but no direct business intelligence can be extracted from the blocked content. No partner or subsidiary domains are identified. The lack of visible business information and trust indicators limits insights into market positioning or operational details.

Security Posture Analysis

Comprehensive Security Assessment

The site is protected by a Vercel security checkpoint, indicating a proactive security measure to prevent automated or malicious access. However, no security headers or SSL details are visible, and no incident response or vulnerability disclosure information is accessible. The security posture cannot be fully assessed due to content blocking. The presence of a security checkpoint is a positive indicator but also limits transparency. No exposed vulnerabilities or sensitive data leaks are detected in the accessible content.

Strategic Recommendations

Priority Actions for Security Improvement

1

Work with Vercel or site administrators to allow security checkpoint bypass for trusted analysis tools or users.

Observations

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Vercel Detected

Page is a Vercel Security Checkpoint with browser verification spinner and no actual site content accessible.

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Business Insights

Technical Stack

Technologies:
JavaScript
Frameworks:
Astro
Platforms:
Vercel

Security Assessment

0

Analytics & Tracking

Advertising & Marketing

Website Quality Assessment

Trustworthiness:low

Key Observations

1

Website content is blocked behind a Vercel security checkpoint page.

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🛡️Security Headers

HTTP security headers analysis and recommendations.

Security Headers

HTTP security headers analysis

20/100
Score

Missing Strict-Transport-Security header

HIGH

Forces HTTPS connections

Missing X-Frame-Options header

HIGH

Prevents clickjacking attacks

Missing X-Content-Type-Options header

MEDIUM

Prevents MIME type sniffing

Missing Content-Security-Policy header

HIGH

Controls resources the browser is allowed to load

Missing X-XSS-Protection header

MEDIUM

Legacy XSS protection (deprecated but still recommended)

Missing Referrer-Policy header

LOW

Controls referrer information sent with requests

Missing Permissions-Policy header

MEDIUM

Controls browser features and APIs

👤GDPR Compliance

Privacy and data protection assessment under GDPR regulations.

GDPR Compliance

Privacy and data protection assessment

50/100
Score

No Privacy Policy found

HIGH

GDPR requires a clear and accessible privacy policy

No Cookie Policy found

HIGH

GDPR requires clear information about cookie usage

No Cookie Consent Banner found

HIGH

GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

GDPR Compliance Analysis

Privacy Policy0% confidence
Cookie Policy0% confidence
Contact Information Found90% confidence
phone

🛡️NIS2 Compliance

Network & Information Security Directive compliance assessment.

NIS2 Compliance

Network & Information Security Directive

2/100
Score

No information security framework found

HIGH

NIS2 requires documented cybersecurity and information security measures

No vulnerability disclosure policy

MEDIUM

NIS2 encourages coordinated vulnerability disclosure

No security policy documentation found

HIGH

NIS2 requires documented cybersecurity governance and risk management

No incident response procedures found

HIGH

NIS2 requires documented incident response and business continuity plans

No business continuity planning found

MEDIUM

NIS2 emphasizes operational resilience and business continuity

No security contact information

HIGH

NIS2 requires clear incident reporting channels

No vulnerability reporting mechanism

MEDIUM

Clear vulnerability reporting supports coordinated disclosure

No NIS2 reference found

LOW

Consider explicitly mentioning NIS2 compliance efforts

Critical sector without clear security compliance

HIGH

Detected sectors: transport, digital

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📧Email Security

SPF, DKIM, and DMARC validation and email security assessment.

Email Security

SPF, DKIM, and DMARC validation

85/100
Score

No BIMI Record

LOW

BIMI displays brand logos in email clients

No MTA-STS Policy

MEDIUM

MTA-STS enforces TLS for email delivery

No TLS-RPT Record

LOW

TLS-RPT provides reporting for email TLS issues

SPF
Sender Policy Framework
DKIM
DomainKeys Identified Mail
DMARC
Domain-based Message Authentication
MX Records
Mail Exchange Records
BIMI
Brand Indicators
MTA-STS
Mail Transfer Agent Security
TLS-RPT
TLS Reporting
DNSSEC
DNS Security
SPF Details
Record:
v=spf1 include:hashicorp.com._nspf.vali.email include:%{i}._ip.%{h}._ehlo.%{d}._spf.vali.email include:_spf.hashicorp.com ~all
DNS Lookups:3/10
Policy:~all
DKIM Selectors Found
Selector:google(1296-bit rsa)
Selector:selector1(1296-bit rsa)
Selector:selector2(1296-bit rsa)
Selector:s1(1440-bit rsa)
DMARC Details
Policy:reject
Aggregate Reports:dmarc_agg@vali.email
Forensic Reports:team-corpsec@hashicorp.com

🏆SSL/TLS Security

Certificate validity and encryption analysis.

SSL/TLS Security

Certificate validity and encryption analysis

72/100
Score

Weak Protocols Supported

HIGH

Server supports weak protocols: TLSv1.1

OCSP Stapling Not Enabled

LOW

OCSP stapling improves performance and privacy

Certificate Transparency Not Implemented

LOW

Certificate is not logged in Certificate Transparency logs

SSL Certificate Expires Within 90 Days

MEDIUM

SSL certificate expires in 72 days

Partial SSL/TLS Assessment

LOW

Completed 3 of 4 security checks due to time constraints

Protocol Support

TLSv1.3TLSv1.2TLSv1.1

OCSP Status

OCSP Stapling Disabled

📊DNS Health

DNS configuration and security assessment.

DNS Health

DNS configuration and security assessment

85/100
Score

DNSSEC Not Enabled

MEDIUM

DNSSEC is not configured for this domain

CAA Records Not Configured

LOW

Certificate Authority Authorization (CAA) records not found

Domain Registration Details

Domain Age
14 years(mature)
Expiry Risk
none(364 days)
Protection Level
strongDNSSEC OFF

DNS Records

A Records:76.76.21.21
Name Servers:
ns-1411.awsdns-48.org
ns-1753.awsdns-27.co.uk
ns-230.awsdns-28.com
ns-667.awsdns-19.net
MX Records:
5: alt2.aspmx.l.google.com
10: alt3.aspmx.l.google.com
1: aspmx.l.google.com
10: alt4.aspmx.l.google.com
5: alt1.aspmx.l.google.com
SOA:Serial: 1, TTL: 86400s

DNSSEC Status

DNSSEC Not Enabled

DNS Performance

Resolution Time:39ms

SPF Analysis

SPF Record:
v=spf1 include:hashicorp.com._nspf.vali.email include:%{i}._ip.%{h}._ehlo.%{d}._spf.vali.email include:_spf.hashicorp.com ~all

Network Security

Port scanning and network exposure analysis.

Network Security

Port scanning and network exposure analysis

100/100
Score

Good Network Security Posture

LOW

No unnecessary services detected on common risky ports

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🔧Technical Analysis

Detailed technical findings and analysis from AI assessment.

Technical Analysis

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Additional Findings

The website uses the Astro framework and is hosted on Vercel, leveraging modern JavaScript technologies. The page content is minimal and consists mainly of a browser verification spinner and related UI elements. No CMS or additional platforms are detected. Performance, mobile optimization, accessibility, and SEO cannot be evaluated due to the blocked content. The technical setup indicates a modern infrastructure but lacks visible implementation details or metadata for deeper analysis.
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