lycos.com
lycos.com
Last scanned Jul 21, 2026, 11:40 AM · 2 views
Overall score
Fair
Top issues to fix
12 issues found · 5 high priority
Missing Strict-Transport-Security header
SecurityAdd HSTS so browsers always use HTTPS — this closes the protocol-downgrade attack window.
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
Missing meta description
SEOAdd a ~150-character meta description to control your search-result snippet and lift click-through rate.
No H1 heading found
SEOAdd exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.
Over half of images are missing alt text
AccessibilityAdd alt attributes to images — screen readers depend on them, and they help image SEO.
Missing X-Content-Type-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
+6 more issues — details in the sections below.
Summary
This website uses Bootstrap hosted on AS-VULTR - The Constant Company, LLC, US. SEO is fair (55/100) and accessibility is fair (60/100). Security scores fair (65/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Missing meta description.
SEO
6 issue(s) found
Performance
182 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
2 issue(s) found
Contact
Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.
Source: https://lycos.com/contact
Meta tags
- Title
- lycos.com
- Description
- Canonical
- Language
- en
- Charset
- UTF-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
- Robots meta
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- AS-VULTR - The Constant Company, LLC, US
- CDN provider
- —
- IP address
- 207.246.83.185
- ASN
- AS20473 (AS-VULTR - The Constant Company, LLC, US)
DNS records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A |
|
| AAAA | — |
| MX |
|
| TXT |
|
| NS |
|
| CAA | — |
| CNAME | — |
| IPv6 support | No |
TLS / SSL certificate
- Version
- TLS 1.3
- Issuer
- Let's Encrypt
- Subject
- lycos.com
- Valid from
- Jun 23, 2026
- Valid to
- Sep 21, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 62
- SAN domains
- lycos.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityMissing
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsMissing
- X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
- Referrer-PolicyEnabled
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: none · 1 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 0 · H2 0 · H3 0
Links
5 internal · 2 external · 1 broken
Images
1 total · 1 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
2 scripts · 4 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
358 B · 257 KB
Page size
5.6 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Found
- Disallow rules
- 8
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- Missing meta description
- Missing canonical link
- No H1 heading found
- No structured data (JSON-LD) found
- Missing OpenGraph tags
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
- Over half of images are missing alt text
- No H1 heading found
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://lycos.com
- Final URL
- https://lycos.com
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 182 ms
- HTML size
- 5.6 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://lycos.com
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does lycos.com use?
- lycos.com is built with Bootstrap.
- Is lycos.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. lycos.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 21, 2026.
- Who hosts lycos.com?
- lycos.com is hosted on AS-VULTR - The Constant Company, LLC, US.
- What is lycos.com's SEO score?
- lycos.com scored 55/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
- What is lycos.com's overall website score?
- lycos.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 70/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
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