Implements a complete REST API for CiberWebScan using FastAPI

2.1.0 - 2026-04-29

Added

• Complete REST API implementation with FastAPI framework (now in Beta)
• Authentication module with API key-based security and management endpoints
• Full API endpoint suite:
  • /api/analyze - Security analysis with detailed options
  • /api/attack - URL attack testing with configurable payloads
  • /api/scrape - Single and batch URL scraping endpoints
  • /api/download - Token-based file download system with automatic cleanup
  • /api/config - Configuration management endpoints
  • /health and /health/ready - Health check endpoints
• Request logging and rate limiting middleware
• Download token generation and validation system with configurable expiration
• Enhanced request/response models with export options and validation
• DownloadCleanupScheduler for managing expired download tokens
• Comprehensive API endpoint unit tests and integration tests
• API command in CLI for server management
• Enhanced documentation with API usage guides and beta status indicators
• FastAPI and python-multipart dependencies for API functionality
• Improved CI/CD workflow for full test coverage with both dev and api dependencies

Changed

• Updated APIResponse model with download token and URL fields
• Improved error handling across API endpoints
• Enhanced request models with new validation fields
• Updated health check endpoints to use HealthCheckResponse model
• Refactored configuration system to support API settings
• Optimized pre-commit configuration to include FastAPI checks

Fixed

• Fixed timestamp field to use timezone-aware datetime in API responses
• Improved async/sync context handling in services
• Better input validation across API endpoints

Known Issues

• REST API is in Beta - expect potential breaking changes
• Some advanced API features may still be under development
• Download tokens are stored in memory (production should use persistent storage)