Overview:

The express-brute is a brute-force protection middleware designed for express routes to limit incoming requests by increasing the delay with each request in a fibonacci-like sequence.

Features:

Rate-limits incoming requests
Increases delay with each request in a fibonacci-like sequence
Configurable options like free retries, initial wait time, maximum wait time, lifetime, etc.
Handles request rejection with customizable failCallback
Option to attach a reset method to requests
Supports refreshing timeout on requests
Handles errors with persistent store effectively

Summary:

express-brute is a useful middleware for protecting express routes from brute-force attacks by limiting incoming requests and increasing delays in a fibonacci-like sequence. With customizable options and error handling mechanisms, it provides a robust solution to handle and prevent malicious activities on web applications.

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Express Brute