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Reckon comprehension pull #142 · add rate-limiter to auth
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In your own words: what does this change do, and why here? (the mechanism, not the diff)
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It caps auth attempts per IP with a sliding window in Redis, so a stolen-credential bot can't brute-force logins. I put it in the auth middleware so every login path is covered, not just the form.
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