Add username validation and password breach check to signup

- Enforced alphanumeric-only usernames using regex validation.
- Passwords must be >= 8 chars and checked against haveibeenpwned.com.
- Improved SignupRequest DTO with validation annotations.
- Implemented UserService to handle password validation and encoding.

src/main/java/com/skycrate/backend/skycrateBackend/controller/SignupController.java

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+package com.skycrate.backend.skycrateBackend.controller;
+
+import com.skycrate.backend.skycrateBackend.dto.SignupRequest;
+import com.skycrate.backend.skycrateBackend.service.UserService;
+import jakarta.validation.Valid;
+import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;
+
+@RestController
+@RequestMapping("/api/auth")
+public class SignupController {
+
+    private final UserService userService;
+
+    public SignupController(UserService userService) {
+        this.userService = userService;
+    }
+
+    @PostMapping("/signup")
+    public ResponseEntity<?> signup(@Valid @RequestBody SignupRequest request) {
+        userService.registerUser(request);
+        return ResponseEntity.ok("User registered successfully");
+    }
+}

src/main/java/com/skycrate/backend/skycrateBackend/dto/SignupRequest.java

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+package com.skycrate.backend.skycrateBackend.dto;
+
+import jakarta.validation.constraints.Email;
+import jakarta.validation.constraints.NotBlank;
+import jakarta.validation.constraints.Pattern;
+import jakarta.validation.constraints.Size;
+
+public class SignupRequest {
+
+    @NotBlank
+    @Pattern(regexp = "^[a-zA-Z0-9]+$", message = "Username must be alphanumeric only")
+    private String username;
+
+    @NotBlank
+    @Email
+    private String email;
+
+    @NotBlank
+    @Size(min = 8, message = "Password must be at least 8 characters long")
+    private String password;
+
+    // Getters and Setters
+}

src/main/java/com/skycrate/backend/skycrateBackend/services/UserService.java

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+package com.skycrate.backend.skycrateBackend.services;
+
+import com.skycrate.backend.skycrateBackend.dto.SignupRequest;
+import com.skycrate.backend.skycrateBackend.entity.User;
+import com.skycrate.backend.skycrateBackend.repository.UserRepository;
+import org.springframework.security.crypto.password.PasswordEncoder;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
+import org.springframework.web.client.RestTemplate;
+
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+import java.security.MessageDigest;
+
+@Service
+public class UserService {
+
+    private final UserRepository userRepository;
+    private final PasswordEncoder passwordEncoder;
+
+    public UserService(UserRepository userRepository, PasswordEncoder passwordEncoder) {
+        this.userRepository = userRepository;
+        this.passwordEncoder = passwordEncoder;
+    }
+
+    public void registerUser(SignupRequest request) {
+        if (isPasswordPwned(request.getPassword())) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Password has been compromised in data breaches.");
+        }
+
+        User user = new User();
+        user.setUsername(request.getUsername());
+        user.setEmail(request.getEmail());
+        user.setPassword(passwordEncoder.encode(request.getPassword()));
+        userRepository.save(user);
+    }
+
+    private boolean isPasswordPwned(String password) {
+        try {
+            MessageDigest md = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-1");
+            byte[] hash = md.digest(password.getBytes());
+            String fullHash = String.format("%040x", new BigInteger(1, hash)).toUpperCase();
+            String prefix = fullHash.substring(0, 5);
+            String suffix = fullHash.substring(5);
+
+            RestTemplate restTemplate = new RestTemplate();
+            String response = restTemplate.getForObject("https://api.pwnedpasswords.com/range/" + prefix, String.class);
+
+            return response != null && response.contains(suffix);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            return false; // If API fails, allow but log in production
+        }
+    }
+}