GraphQL, a flexible API query language, can pose various security risks like DoS attacks, SQL injection, and XSS if not properly secured. To safeguard your GraphQL endpoints, implement measures such as disabling introspection, setting timeouts, limiting query complexity, and layering security protections. Using tools like Arcjet and GraphQL Armor can fortify your API against these vulnerabilities by integrating security at the application level.

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Understanding GraphQLGraphiQLGraphQL IntrospectionDenial of Service AttacksInjection AttacksProtecting Your GraphQL APINode.js + Apollo GraphQL Server + Arcjet + GraphQL Armor + ValidationImplement Authentication and AuthorizationCalculating Query CostConclusion

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