One script, 10,000 fake signups overnight: the guardrail most vibe-coded apps ship without

A rate limit caps how many requests someone can fire in a window, so bots, bugs and abuse can't swamp your app or your bill. Why every public… Aliteq Syntax · Build Editor

A rate limit caps how many requests are allowed per time window

Every public app needs one to survive bots, abuse and runaway code

Unlimited endpoints mean runaway bills or outages; the Moltbook breach is the cautionary tale

Any public endpoint, a login, a signup, an AI feature, needs a sensible cap (say, a set number of requests per minute per user or per address). Your host or auth provider usually offers this. Ask…

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