API Testing · Senior · Question 15 of 75
What is "unrestricted resource consumption" in API security?
- 1Allowing clients to choose any response format
- 2Using too many cloud resources for test environments
- 3Missing limits on size, rate, pages or costly operations
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Correct answer: Missing limits on size, rate, pages or costly operations
Explanation
Huge page sizes, unbounded uploads, expensive searches or SMS sends without limits let attackers cause outages or bills.