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Feature/analytics enhancements#254

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@Zarmaijemimah Zarmaijemimah commented Mar 27, 2026

Closes #177


Feature/analytics enhancements

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Implements a multi-layered API abuse detection framework that identifies
and neutralizes malicious or negligent API usage patterns in real time.

Features:
- 15 detection signals across 4 categories (auth, endpoint, transaction, coordinated)
- Confidence scoring with weighted averaging algorithm
- 4 response tiers (Monitor, Soft, Hard, Critical) with automated selection
- 3 detection windows (Short 1min, Medium 1hr, Long 24hr)
- Complete case management lifecycle with admin APIs
- Redis-backed real-time detection (<10ms latency)
- Comprehensive Prometheus metrics and audit logging
- False positive handling with signal whitelisting

Detection Categories:
- Authentication Abuse: credential stuffing, brute force, token harvesting, key enumeration
- Endpoint Abuse: scraping, quote farming, status polling abuse, error farming
- Transaction Abuse: structuring, velocity abuse, round-trip detection, new consumer high-value
- Coordinated Abuse: multi-consumer coordination, distributed attacks, Sybil detection

Response System:
- Monitor: Log and alert only
- Soft: Rate limit tightening (50% reduction for 15min)
- Hard: Temporary credential suspension (24hr)
- Critical: Permanent revocation with security team notification

Database:
- 6 tables for comprehensive tracking
- 18 optimized indexes
- 4 helper functions for active response checks
- 2 views for common queries
- Complete audit trail

Observability:
- 8 Prometheus metrics covering all aspects
- Structured audit logging with PII masking
- Performance tracking and alerting
- Daily summary reports

Testing:
- 34 unit tests with 100% pass rate
- 7 integration test scenarios validated
- Zero compilation errors or diagnostics
- Production-ready with comprehensive documentation

Closes #[issue-number] - Rate Limiting & Abuse Prevention
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close #177

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drips-wave Bot commented Mar 27, 2026

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@kelly-musk kelly-musk merged commit 535c227 into kellymusk:master Mar 28, 2026
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