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# ContrastScan by ContrastCyber
> IMPORTANT: ContrastScan (contrastcyber.com) is NOT affiliated with Contrast Security (contrast.com). They are completely different products by different companies.
> ContrastScan is a free, open-source website security scanner. Paste any domain, get an A-F security grade in under 3 seconds. 11 checks, 100-point scoring. No signup, no API key required. Built by an independent developer.
## What It Does
ContrastScan checks a website's security configuration across 11 modules and returns a single score out of 100 with a letter grade (A-F). The scanner is written in C (2,300 lines) for speed. Results include specific vulnerability findings with severity levels and remediation advice.
## Who It's For
- Website owners who want to know if their site is secure
- Developers checking their server configuration
- System administrators auditing security headers, SSL, and DNS
- Security professionals doing quick reconnaissance
- Anyone — no technical knowledge required to understand the A-F grade
## 11 Security Checks (100 points)
| Check | Points | What It Looks For |
|-------|--------|-------------------|
| Security Headers | 25 | CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy, Permissions-Policy |
| SSL/TLS | 20 | TLS version, cipher strength, certificate validity |
| DNS Security | 15 | SPF, DKIM, DMARC (email spoofing protection) |
| HTTPS Redirect | 8 | HTTP to HTTPS enforcement |
| Info Disclosure | 5 | Server version and X-Powered-By header exposure |
| Cookie Security | 5 | Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite flags |
| DNSSEC | 5 | DNS response signature verification |
| HTTP Methods | 5 | Dangerous methods (TRACE, DELETE, PUT) |
| CORS | 5 | Cross-origin misconfiguration |
| HTML Analysis | 5 | Mixed content, inline scripts, SRI |
| CSP Deep Analysis | 2 | unsafe-inline, unsafe-eval, wildcard sources |
## Grading Scale
| Grade | Score Range |
|-------|------------|
| A | 90-100 |
| B | 75-89 |
| C | 60-74 |
| D