rack/rack-attack
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Rack middleware for blocking & throttling
7 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 1 story, 6 comments · first 2013-05-02 · latest 2016-09-05
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…of such absurdity I found in a several minute search. https://github.com/opal/opal/issues/941 https://github.com/kickstarter/rack-attack/pull/181 https://github.com/graphite-project/graphite-web/issues/1569…
comment by waterphone · 2016-09-05 · in Inclusivity Is a Joke -
to deal with similar problems, kickstarter built a pretty useful tool called rack-attack https://github.com/kickstarter/rack-attack
comment by motocycle · 2015-08-04 · in How to get gmail.com banned (2011) -
…of a percentage comparatively. I'd rather see some more interesting things going into core, such as https://github.com/kickstarter/rack-attack , that should be used by nearly every app.
comment by dpeck · 2014-05-19 · in ActiveJob – gem for defining background jobs in Rails -
What does your stack look like? If you're running a ruby app, check out rack-attack: https://github.com/kickstarter/rack-attack It was created by kickstarter to fend off these kind of attacks.
comment by jbaudanza · 2014-03-17 · in Ask HN: A botnet may be attacking our site right now, how should we respond? -
Awesome, please do! Don't forget https://github.com/kickstarter/rack-attack as well though.
comment by hiphopyo · 2014-03-06 · in DigitalOcean Raises $37.2M From Andreessen Horowitz to Take on AWS -
…server. It's not mentioned in the article, but this implementation uses the standard Rails Cache: https://github.com/kickstarter/rack-attack/blob/master/lib/r... There are particular hooks in there for Redis. So if you've got "n" servers,…
comment by jwilliams · 2013-05-02 · in Rack Attack: Protection from abusive clients