AWS waf documentation change
Summary
Added new console experience notice and updated references to include 'protection pack' terminology alongside web ACL mentions
Security assessment
Changes are primarily terminology updates and UI announcements. The Bot Control functionality description remains unchanged except for product naming. No new security features or vulnerability mitigations are introduced.
Diff
diff --git a/waf/latest/developerguide/waf-bot-control.md b/waf/latest/developerguide/waf-bot-control.md index 7d83aae35..f67fabc66 100644 --- a//waf/latest/developerguide/waf-bot-control.md +++ b//waf/latest/developerguide/waf-bot-control.md @@ -4,0 +5,4 @@ +**Introducing a new console experience for AWS WAF** + +You can now use the updated experience to access AWS WAF functionality anywhere in the console. For more details, see [Working with the updated console experience](./working-with-console.html). + @@ -11 +15 @@ With Bot Control, you can easily monitor, block, or rate limit bots such as scra -Bot Control includes a console dashboard that shows how much of your current traffic is coming from bots, based on request sampling. With the Bot Control managed rule group added to your web ACL, you can take action against bot traffic and receive detailed, real-time information about common bot traffic coming to your applications. +Bot Control includes a console dashboard that shows how much of your current traffic is coming from bots, based on request sampling. With the Bot Control managed rule group added to your protection pack or web ACL, you can take action against bot traffic and receive detailed, real-time information about common bot traffic coming to your applications. @@ -23 +27 @@ For more information about the Bot Control managed rule group, see [AWS WAF Bot -When AWS WAF evaluates a web request against the Bot Control managed rule group, the rule group adds labels to requests that it detects as bot related, for example the category of bot and the bot name. You can match against these labels in your own AWS WAF rules to customize handling. The labels that are generated by the Bot Control managed rule group are included in Amazon CloudWatch metrics and your web ACL logs. +When AWS WAF evaluates a web request against the Bot Control managed rule group, the rule group adds labels to requests that it detects as bot related, for example the category of bot and the bot name. You can match against these labels in your own AWS WAF rules to customize handling. The labels that are generated by the Bot Control managed rule group are included in Amazon CloudWatch metrics and your protection pack or web ACL logs.