contester.net
Tucows Domains Inc.
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Contester is a platform that helps brands and influencers create interactive video content to sell products more effectively. It combines video sharing with e-commerce features, allowing users to engage with content that drives sales and conversions. The service is designed for affiliate marketers, advertisers, and influencer agencies looking to boost their online performance. The site uses scripts to load interactive widgets that appear on web pages, often triggered by specific parameters or stored data. These widgets are meant to enhance user engagement and encourage participation in contests or challenges. The platform focuses on increasing interaction and sales through dynamic, video-based experiences. Contester aims to improve how people shop online by making the process more engaging and visually appealing. Its tools allow creators and brands to build immersive shopping experiences that perform better than traditional methods. The system works by integrating video content with affiliate marketing strategies to generate measurable results.
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Contester
Category: ecommerce
Description
Contester is a video commerce and affiliate-marketing platform that lets brands, agencies, and creators add shoppable live/video commerce experiences to sites. Its script embeds interactive video shopping widgets.
AI Review
Contester.net's script primarily enhances user engagement by personalizing content and surveys based on URL parameters, which indicates active collection of user interaction data during sessions, including potentially sensitive moments on payment pages. While this personalization aims to improve the user experience, it raises significant concerns regarding data collection scope, particularly the assurances around data minimization when handling user inputs. The presence of global variables to store user data introduces additional risks for data leakage, especially if the management of this data does not adhere to stringent security protocols. The integration with external services creates a third-party dependency that could introduce vulnerabilities, emphasizing the need for careful monitoring of external partners to ensure they also follow robust security practices. However, the absence of alerts over the last week suggests that the current implementation is stable without signs of abnormal behavior. Organizations need to ensure that the data collected is properly scoped to avoid capturing sensitive information, particularly in a PCI compliance context, and that any third-party service meets security and privacy standards to protect user data adequately.
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| Hostname | Type | TTL | Priority | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| contester.net | NS | 86400 | ara.ns.cloudflare.com. | |
| contester.net | NS | 86400 | nash.ns.cloudflare.com. | |
| contester.net | A | 300 | 172.67.69.6 | |
| contester.net | A | 300 | 104.26.3.53 | |
| contester.net | A | 300 | 104.26.2.53 | |
| contester.net | AAAA | 300 | 2606:4700:20::ac43:4506 | |
| contester.net | AAAA | 300 | 2606:4700:20::681a:335 | |
| contester.net | AAAA | 300 | 2606:4700:20::681a:235 | |
| contester.net | MX | 300 | 1 | aspmx.l.google.com. |
| contester.net | MX | 300 | 10 | alt3.aspmx.l.google.com. |
| contester.net | MX | 300 | 10 | alt4.aspmx.l.google.com. |
| contester.net | MX | 300 | 5 | alt1.aspmx.l.google.com. |
| contester.net | MX | 300 | 5 | alt2.aspmx.l.google.com. |
| contester.net | TXT | 300 | "v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ~all" | |
| contester.net | SOA | 1800 | ara.ns.cloudflare.com. dns.cloudflare.com. 2411012281 10000 2400 604800 1800 | |
| contester.net | CAA | 3600 | 0 issue "comodoca.com" | |
| contester.net | CAA | 3600 | 0 issue "digicert.com; cansignhttpexchanges=yes" | |
| contester.net | CAA | 3600 | 0 issue "letsencrypt.org" | |
| contester.net | CAA | 3600 | 0 issue "pki.goog; cansignhttpexchanges=yes" | |
| contester.net | CAA | 3600 | 0 issue "ssl.com" | |
| contester.net | CAA | 3600 | 0 issuewild "comodoca.com" | |
| contester.net | CAA | 3600 | 0 issuewild "digicert.com; cansignhttpexchanges=yes" | |
| contester.net | CAA | 3600 | 0 issuewild "letsencrypt.org" | |
| contester.net | CAA | 3600 | 0 issuewild "pki.goog; cansignhttpexchanges=yes" | |
| contester.net | CAA | 3600 | 0 issuewild "ssl.com" |
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
This domain is analyzed as part of cside's domain directory to identify third-party scripts and their purposes. The summary provides information about what services, tools, or scripts this domain hosts, helping website owners understand which third-party services are being loaded on their sites.
The risk score is calculated based on multiple security factors including SSL certificate validity, DNSSEC status, domain registration details, and historical security data. A higher score indicates lower risk, while a lower score suggests potential security concerns that should be investigated.
The SSL certificate information shows whether the domain uses HTTPS encryption, when the certificate was issued, when it expires, and who issued it. This helps verify the domain's security posture and identify potential certificate-related vulnerabilities that could affect your website's security.
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If you identify a high-risk domain loading scripts on your website, you should investigate why it's being used, verify its legitimacy, and consider removing or replacing it if it's not essential. Use cside's platform to monitor and block suspicious third-party scripts to protect your users from potential security threats.
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