Scanned sites / bing.com / 2026-09-19-1350
bing.com scan from 9/19/2026, 1:50:52 PM
Scan 2026-09-19-1350
Scanned 9/19/2026, 1:50:52 PM, finished 9/19/2026, 2:59:30 PM. Found with 42backlinks.com tool directory
Not a full crawl. The site rate-limited the crawler (25 requests answered 429), so the scan finished early with 4947 URLs left unfetched. Results cover what was crawled.
Site: https://bing.com/
Download SQLite databaseEvery page and asset from this scan, with the crawl events, in one file.
On September 19, 2026 the Site Spider crawled 1001 pages and 52 assets of bing.com, starting from https://bing.com/. It scored 70 out of 100, a result that needs work. 10 of 14 checks found something to fix, led by image alt text (9215), indexability (513), sitemap coverage (486); 4 checks passed. The list below shows each check's result, the fix plan, when present, explains what to do first, and the security review at the end of the page covers headers, transport, libraries and exposed files.
Security review: Medium3 medium, 2 low and 1 info findings. See the security findings ↓
- Pages crawled
- 1001
- Assets fetched
- 52
- Status
- Completed
- Checks with issues
- 10 of 14
- Title tags481 issues481 of 486 pages have title issues. 426 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
- Meta descriptions483 issues483 of 486 pages have meta description issues. 426 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
- Headings485 issues485 of 486 pages have heading issues. 426 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
- Broken linksOK0 internal links point at 0 broken URLs.
- Redirects64 issues67 redirecting URLs, 0 of them chained.
- Non-200 responsesOK67 URLs did not return a 2xx response.
- Rate limited24 issues24 URLs (24 pages) answered HTTP 429 on every try, so the crawler backed off and moved on without analysing them. A site that throttles crawlers this hard can throttle search engines too.
- Indexability513 issues513 of 566 indexable pages have indexability warnings. 346 pages noindex by design.
- Image alt text9215 issues9215 of 11134 image references have no alt attribute. 99 use an empty alt (decorative), which is fine.
- Heavy assetsOK0 assets larger than 500 KB among the 52 heaviest.
- Orphan pages13 issues13 pages have no internal links pointing at them.
- Sitemap coverage486 issues1 sitemap listing 0 URLs: 486 crawled pages missing, 0 listed URLs broken or redirecting, 0 reachable only via the sitemap.
- Thin content318 issues318 of 486 pages have fewer than 200 words. 426 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
- Duplicate contentOK0 groups of pages with identical HTML.
Where this scan sits among all scanned sites
1107 sites, median 82%, average 80%
bing.com scores 70%, higher than 13% of the 1107 scanned sites. See the full ranking.
Green 90% and up (Excellent), lime 75 to 89 (Good), amber 50 to 74 (Needs work), red below 50 (Poor).
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Fix plan
Written by gpt-4o-mini from the scan findingsYour site needs several improvements, particularly with redirects, non-200 responses, and content issues. Address these problems promptly to enhance SEO performance.
- 1
Fix Redirects
Why: 67 URLs are redirecting; reduce this to improve speed and SEO.
How: Identify and correct or remove unnecessary redirects using server settings or CMS tools.
Checks: redirects
- 2
Resolve Non-200 Responses
Why: 67 URLs are not returning 200 status, impacting accessibility.
How: Check these URLs and ensure they load successfully; fix broken links or adjust server responses accordingly.
Checks: status-codes
- 3
Address Rate Limiting
Why: 24 URLs are returning HTTP 429, which may hinder indexing and crawler access.
How: Optimize server settings to reduce throttle settings for crawlers.
Checks: rate-limited
- 4
Improve Titles and Meta Descriptions
Why: Over 480 pages have title and meta description issues hindering SEO.
How: Audit and update titles and meta descriptions for quality and keyword optimization.
Checks: titles, meta-descriptions
- 5
Add Alt Text to Images
Why: 9215 out of 11134 images lack alt text; this affects SEO and accessibility.
How: Review images and add descriptive alt text to improve SEO and user experience.
Checks: images-alt
- 6
Resolve Orphan Pages
Why: 13 pages have no internal links, making them hard to discover.
How: Integrate these pages into your internal linking strategy for better visibility.
Checks: orphan-pages
Generated automatically; verify each change against your own site before relying on it.
Security review
Written by gpt-4o-mini from 16 checks over the crawlThe crawl of bing.com revealed several security issues that may expose user data or enable attacks, primarily related to missing security headers and cookie protections. It is advisable to implement the recommended fixes promptly to enhance security posture.
- 0 high
- 3 medium
- 2 low
- 1 info
- 1
Missing HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS)Medium
Why it matters: Without HSTS, users may be vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks when accessing the site over HTTP.
Fix: Implement the HSTS header with the value: 'Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload'.
Evidence: HTTP Strict Transport Security
- 2
Missing X-Frame-Options HeaderMedium
Why it matters: Absence of clickjacking protection allows the page to be embedded in frames, potentially misled users into giving sensitive information.
Fix: Add 'X-Frame-Options: DENY' to HTTP response headers.
Evidence: Clickjacking protection
- 3
Cookie Flags Missing for Most CookiesMedium
Why it matters: Cookies lacking HttpOnly, Secure, or SameSite attributes can be accessed by malicious scripts or sent over insecure connections.
Fix: Set cookies with HttpOnly, Secure, and SameSite attributes where applicable.
Evidence: Cookie flags
- 4
Lack of X-Content-Type-Options HeaderLow
Why it matters: Without this header, browsers may incorrectly interpret files, leading to possible script execution vulnerabilities.
Fix: Include 'X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff' in response headers.
Evidence: MIME sniffing protection
- 5
Mixed Content DetectedLow
Why it matters: Loading resources over HTTP on HTTPS pages can lead to security vulnerabilities.
Fix: Ensure all resources are loaded over HTTPS to avoid mixed content warnings.
Evidence: Mixed content
- 6
Permissions Policy Not SetInfo
Why it matters: A missing Permissions-Policy may allow scripts to access privileged browser features unnecessarily.
Fix: Add 'Permissions-Policy: geolocation=(self), microphone=()' or similar as per needs.
Evidence: Permissions policy
What the checks found
- FoundHTTP Strict Transport SecurityMedium
182 of 912 HTML pages send strict-transport-security. Without it a visitor who types the address without https:// can be intercepted on the first request.
- https://www.bing.com/copilotsearch?q=&FORM=CSSCOP → no strict-transport-security
- https://www.bing.com/maps?q=&FORM=HDRSC4 → no strict-transport-security
- https://www.bing.com/news/search?q=&FORM=HDRSC6 → no strict-transport-security
- https://www.bing.com/images?FORM=HDRSC2 → no strict-transport-security
- https://www.bing.com/videos?FORM=HDRSC2 → no strict-transport-security
- https://www.bing.com/rebates/history?filters=blackjack&FORM=MG0AUG&ocid=MG0AUG&toWww=1&redig=3164BB6FBD2E42F0ADC723ECC8… → no strict-transport-security
- https://www.bing.com/rebates/faq?filters=blackjack&FORM=MG0AUG&ocid=MG0AUG&toWww=1&redig=A810671F569147F98770973C8C08F8… → no strict-transport-security
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=8216d03d0c5a0088746316888055c29bfb02e5e13eb2de3cd23639ffb63e5544JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no strict-transport-security
- https://www.bing.com/copilotsearch?q=Bing+AI&FORM=CSSCOP → no strict-transport-security
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=4611815f5a44c30e75674977d2dc8dc629c63dd86ebb421be2fdd7bf2238060aJmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no strict-transport-security
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=074a6fc56e89b6bdf764fd828a0a09397dcb5e1a19c3b784def550cfb5c10db9JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no strict-transport-security
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=cf16aaae5ffaf5afe2a04facb3acd2d788c2cff5bbf09658b3120b58d29a5034JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no strict-transport-security
- FoundClickjacking protectionMedium
33 of 912 HTML pages send x-frame-options. Without X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors directive) the pages can be embedded in a frame on another site and overlaid with invisible controls.
- https://www.bing.com/shop/deals/cashback → no x-frame-options
- https://www.bing.com/shop/deals/cashback?setlang=fr&sid=052AC7DE12126E1B0EAFD00713446F42 → no x-frame-options
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&FORM=HDRSC1 → no x-frame-options
- https://www.bing.com/copilotsearch?q=&FORM=CSSCOP → no x-frame-options
- https://www.bing.com/news/search?q=&FORM=HDRSC6 → no x-frame-options
- https://www.bing.com/shop/deals/cashback?FORM=SHOPTB&entryPoint=msn → no x-frame-options
- https://www.bing.com/shop/collections?collectionpage=true&FORM=SHOPTB&entryPoint=msn → no x-frame-options
- https://www.bing.com/images?FORM=HDRSC2 → no x-frame-options
- https://www.bing.com/videos?FORM=HDRSC2 → no x-frame-options
- https://www.bing.com/shop/?FORM=SHOPTB → no x-frame-options
- https://www.bing.com/shop/deals?FORM=SHOPTB&entryPoint=msn&ocid=SHOPTB → no x-frame-options
- https://www.bing.com/rebates/history?filters=blackjack&FORM=MG0AUG&ocid=MG0AUG&toWww=1&redig=3164BB6FBD2E42F0ADC723ECC8… → no x-frame-options
- FoundMIME sniffing protectionLow
No HTML page sends x-content-type-options. Without X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff a browser may run a file as a script because of its contents rather than its declared type.
- https://www.bing.com/?toWww=1&redig=835AA0D654CA419B9702433FF757BB40 → no x-content-type-options
- https://www.bing.com/shop/deals/cashback → no x-content-type-options
- https://www.bing.com/?FORM=Z9FD1 → no x-content-type-options
- https://www.bing.com/shop/deals/cashback?setlang=fr&sid=052AC7DE12126E1B0EAFD00713446F42 → no x-content-type-options
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&FORM=HDRSC1 → no x-content-type-options
- https://www.bing.com/copilotsearch?q=&FORM=CSSCOP → no x-content-type-options
- https://www.bing.com/maps?q=&FORM=HDRSC4 → no x-content-type-options
- https://www.bing.com/news/search?q=&FORM=HDRSC6 → no x-content-type-options
- https://www.bing.com/shop/deals/cashback?FORM=SHOPTB&entryPoint=msn → no x-content-type-options
- https://www.bing.com/shop/collections?collectionpage=true&FORM=SHOPTB&entryPoint=msn → no x-content-type-options
- https://www.bing.com/images?FORM=HDRSC2 → no x-content-type-options
- https://www.bing.com/videos?FORM=HDRSC2 → no x-content-type-options
- FoundPermissions policyInfo
665 of 912 HTML pages send permissions-policy. A Permissions-Policy header turns off browser features the site does not use (camera, microphone, geolocation), limiting what an injected script could do.
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=8216d03d0c5a0088746316888055c29bfb02e5e13eb2de3cd23639ffb63e5544JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=4611815f5a44c30e75674977d2dc8dc629c63dd86ebb421be2fdd7bf2238060aJmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=074a6fc56e89b6bdf764fd828a0a09397dcb5e1a19c3b784def550cfb5c10db9JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=cf16aaae5ffaf5afe2a04facb3acd2d788c2cff5bbf09658b3120b58d29a5034JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=4a40e3fca231163cac2238e7d5448b6629a9bb56c4309a48ae2063810a3b0b23JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=41e9e96476f2cd56200aef882c66e505af6e39500efb64198910821572c0eb26JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=26462949e1ec1bda3cbb8d801308b07e702f357a48e8c8183d1182ab7ac9e6eeJmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=1e1a358399cc5e7575eab5f343fbe0e28a215f7baf020c4c7c26cd504969a806JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=39e338479f8536488e0c699cff8d27388f699425d387f8b7d6155a17928ed25fJmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=57dde82598b15fbadf48171e089ab7c8ba191c0e879315516f3ba414fb2cae79JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=a93ef09e3d094d9b761ee9a9633a85d173a779ebe93dd05a45210d3e1f61a7e2JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=0647e31291f75ae67adf4cdfe20d34482f1da61d77582cfcd25e28508ef20388JmltdHM9MTc4OTc3NjAwMA&p… → no permissions-policy
- FoundCookie flagsMedium
14 of 15 cookies are missing protective flags. Without HttpOnly a script can read the cookie; without Secure it travels over plain HTTP; without SameSite it is sent on cross-site requests.
- MUID (set by https://bing.com/) lacks HttpOnly
- MUIDB (set by https://bing.com/) lacks Secure, SameSite
- _EDGE_S (set by https://bing.com/) lacks Secure, SameSite
- _EDGE_V (set by https://bing.com/) lacks Secure, SameSite
- SRCHD (set by https://www.bing.com/?toWww=1&redig=835AA0D654CA419B9702433FF757BB40) lacks Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite
- SRCHUID (set by https://www.bing.com/?toWww=1&redig=835AA0D654CA419B9702433FF757BB40) lacks Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite
- SRCHUSR (set by https://www.bing.com/?toWww=1&redig=835AA0D654CA419B9702433FF757BB40) lacks Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite
- SRCHHPGUSR (set by https://www.bing.com/?toWww=1&redig=835AA0D654CA419B9702433FF757BB40) lacks Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite
- _SS (set by https://www.bing.com/?toWww=1&redig=835AA0D654CA419B9702433FF757BB40) lacks Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite
- ULC (set by https://www.bing.com/?toWww=1&redig=835AA0D654CA419B9702433FF757BB40) lacks Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite
- _HPVN (set by https://www.bing.com/?toWww=1&redig=835AA0D654CA419B9702433FF757BB40) lacks Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite
- MMCASM (set by https://www.bing.com/images/search?q=&FORM=HDRSC2) lacks Secure, HttpOnly, SameSite
- FoundMixed contentLow
197 resources on HTTPS pages are loaded over plain HTTP.
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&FORM=HDRSC1 loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- https://www.bing.com/images?FORM=HDRSC2 loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=IA+Bing&FORM=HDRSC1 loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&FORM=HDRSC1&setlang=fr&sid=1EDF… loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&FPIG=71B79A1644FB45A8A8B319C5EB… loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&FPIG=71B79A1644FB45A8A8B319C5EB… loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&FPIG=71B79A1644FB45A8A8B319C5EB… loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&FORM=000017&qpvt=Bing+AI loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&filters=ex1%3a%22ez1%22&FORM=00… loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&filters=ex1%3a%22ez2%22&FORM=00… loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&filters=ex1%3a%22ez3%22&FORM=00… loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- https://www.bing.com/search?q=Bing+AI&filters=ex1%3a%22ez5_20350_2071… loads image http://www.bing.com/sa/simg/facebook_sharing_5.png
- NoteThird-party scripts
Scripts run from 1 other domain without Subresource Integrity, so a compromise of any of them changes what runs on this site. (Tag managers and analytics rarely support SRI; a Content-Security-Policy that names these hosts is the usual control.)
- r.bing.com (100 script tags)
8 checks passed, 1 not applicable
- OKHTTPS
All 912 crawled pages were served over HTTPS.
- OKContent Security Policy
A Content-Security-Policy is set on 665 of 912 pages.
- OKReferrer policy
A referrer policy is set through a <meta name="referrer"> tag.
- OKSoftware version disclosure
No Server or X-Powered-By header is sent.
- OKForms over HTTPS
18 forms found, all on HTTPS pages posting to HTTPS addresses.
- OKKeys and secrets in page code
No API keys, tokens or private keys were found in the sampled HTML and scripts.
- OKExposed files and listings
None of the crawled URLs is a configuration file, backup, dump, repository folder or directory listing.
- OKSensitive paths in robots.txt
robots.txt does not point at admin, backup or private paths.
- Not applicableVulnerable JavaScript libraries
No recognisable library versions were found in the sampled scripts.
A passive review of what the crawl recorded: response headers, page and script contents and the URLs it found. It does not probe the site, test TLS settings or look for files that were not linked. Generated automatically; verify each finding against your own site before acting on it.
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