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| author | Michael Kozono <mkozono@gmail.com> | 2019-07-30 00:57:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Michael Kozono <mkozono@gmail.com> | 2019-07-30 00:57:25 +0000 |
| commit | ab75e3184e0290c8d15ac9ca989cf7354a040ba1 (patch) | |
| tree | a890463b5b0418131f5b652abbd950a818c43828 | |
| parent | 405475d1a3ad820bb3ec305ffacd5c72f91b6d26 (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-ab75e3184e0290c8d15ac9ca989cf7354a040ba1.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/doc/security/rate_limits.md b/doc/security/rate_limits.md index 3c18bdf3ed2..0ab831939e8 100644 --- a/doc/security/rate_limits.md +++ b/doc/security/rate_limits.md @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ For example, a simple script can make thousands of web requests per second. Whether malicious, apathetic, or just a bug, your application and infrastructure may not be able to cope with the load (see [Denial-of-service attack](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service_attack)). -Most cases can be mitigated by limiting the rate of requests from a single IP. +Most cases can be mitigated by limiting the rate of requests from a single IP address. Most [brute-force attacks](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brute-force_attack) are similarly mitigated by a rate limit. |