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Add Express rate limiter middleware to enhnace security #111

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AyushSharma72 opened this issue Oct 15, 2024 · 2 comments · Fixed by #128
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Add Express rate limiter middleware to enhnace security #111

AyushSharma72 opened this issue Oct 15, 2024 · 2 comments · Fixed by #128
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Is there an existing feature request for this?

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Describe the feature you would like to request

i want to add a Express rate limiter middleware to login api which limits the rate of call to the api by this any brute force attacks
can be avoided

please assign this isuue to me

What problem does this feature solve?

if we add it to the backend api it will
Prevents Brute Force Attacks
Reduces Server Load
Protects Against Bots

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@AyushSharma72 AyushSharma72 added the enhancement New feature or request label Oct 15, 2024
@Anuj3553 Anuj3553 added gssoc-ext Extended contribution for GSSoC hacktoberfest-accepted Eligible contribution for Hacktoberfest rewards level2 Intermediate-level contribution or task hacktoberfest Open-source contribution during October for GSSoC and removed enhancement New feature or request labels Oct 15, 2024
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Hyy @AyushSharma72, I'm assigning this issue to you.

Anuj3553 added a commit that referenced this issue Oct 16, 2024
Added rate limiter to the login api issue #111
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Hello @AyushSharma72! Your issue #111 has been closed. Thank you for your contribution!🚀

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