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== Recommended Secure Coding Practices
When a user performs a request involving a username, it should not be possible to spot differences between a valid and incorrect username:
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* Error messages should be generic and not disclose if the username is valid or not.
* The response time must be similar for a valid username or not.
* CAPTCHA and other rate limiting solutions should be implemented.