Notifications
Configure how and when SilentShield notifies you about important events.
In your dashboard, go to Settings → Notifications.
Email Notifications
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
High abuse activity | On | Alert when unusually high bot traffic is detected |
Quota warning | On | Alert at 80% and 90% of your monthly quota |
Quota limit reached | On | Alert when your quota is exhausted |
Key expiry | On | Reminder before an API key expires |
Weekly report | Off | Weekly summary of traffic and bot activity |
Webhook Integration
Receive real-time notifications via HTTP webhooks.
- URL: Enter your webhook URL (HTTPS recommended)
- Secret: Set a secret for HMAC-SHA256 signature verification (optional but recommended)
- Payload: The webhook sends a JSON payload with alert details including rule name, metric, value, threshold, and timestamp.
Signature header: X-Signature-256: sha256=<HMAC-SHA256(secret, body)>
Slack Integration
Receive alerts directly in your Slack channel.
Enter your Slack Incoming Webhook URL in the notifications settings. Messages are sent as formatted Slack messages with alert details.