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Updated comment for globalBlock spam prevention (#10342)

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Just made it more clear it's not global across the entire api.
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core/server/web/shared/middlewares/api/spam-prevention.js
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@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ const handleStoreError = (err) => {
err.next(customError);
};
// This is a global endpoint protection mechanism that will lock an endpoint if there are so many
// requests from a single IP
// We allow for a generous number of requests here to prevent communites on the same IP bing barred on account of a single suer
// This locks a single endpoint based on excessive requests from an IP.
// Currently only used for auth type methods.
// We allow for a generous number of requests here to prevent communites on the same IP bing barred on account of a single user
// Defaults to 50 attempts per hour and locks the endpoint for an hour
const globalBlock = () => {
const ExpressBrute = require('express-brute');