added rate limiting on our login endpoint after seeing weird traffic patterns. next day we got hit with a brute force attempt and it just bounced off. felt good man
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LinuxLoverJan 14, 2026 7:35 PM
rate limiting saved us from a ddos once. simple but effective
NetAdmin_MikeJan 14, 2026 10:35 PM
fail2ban is great for this too. auto bans repeat offenders
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