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Expand Up @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ express-brute

A brute-force protection middleware for express routes that rate-limits incoming requests, increasing the delay with each request in a fibonacci-like sequence.

Note, it may be vulnerable to slow brute-force attaks. It uses not atomic increments to count number of requests, so there may be race conditions on concurrent requests.

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via npm:
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