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AWS IAM documentation change

Service: IAM · 2025-06-25 · Documentation low

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_AttachUserPolicy_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell V5 example for attaching Cognito policy to users

Security assessment

Documents user policy management without addressing specific security issues

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diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_AttachUserPolicy_section.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_AttachUserPolicy_section.md
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+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
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+**Example 1: This example attaches the AWS managed policy named`AmazonCognitoPowerUser` to the IAM user `Bob`. The user is immediately affected by the permissions defined in the latest version of that policy.**
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+    Register-IAMUserPolicy -UserName Bob -PolicyArn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonCognitoPowerUser
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+  * For API details, see [AttachUserPolicy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_. 
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