Add automated kill switch or rate limiting to prevent excess billing from DDOS attacks

[nathanmartin]

This thread was necro’d in relation to the same:

Limit bandwidth to avoid high billing caused by DDoS?

Sorry, I appreciate this is an old post but I’ve just seen a Netlify customer on Reddit who is running a site that gets circa 200 users per day get hit by a DDoS attack. As a result the subsequent bill from Netlify is $100k+ He is using the free tier, so that may be a factor. As a Pro Team Plan customer I’d like to understand if this is a danger for us? Having asked the AI Chatbot about this it states the following, which to me reads like this shouldn’t happen and that there are protections in…