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How do you design WebSocket security against attacks like DDoS and injection?
Updated May 6, 2026
Short answer
Security is ensured using rate limiting, authentication, validation, and WAF protections.
Deep explanation
WebSocket endpoints are vulnerable to abuse. Mitigation includes rate limiting connections, validating payloads, using WSS encryption, and deploying DDoS protection at network level.
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