MLH-Fellowship / MLH-Fellowship/CryptoDrive
[Security Enhancement] Block continuous script based uploads, against spammers
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 29
- Forks
- 14
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
We make sure, you really own your own data.
But as a service, people can misuse it by uploading spam script-based files.
A strategy has to be derived in order to work on the same.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by locating the upload handling and reviewing how script-based files are accepted; define a concrete abuse-prevention strategy and tests before implementation.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 15/100