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AWS filegateway documentation change

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

File: filegateway/latest/filefsxw/setting-up-aws-sign-up.md

Summary

Updated sign-up verification step to include text message as an option alongside phone call

Security assessment

The change adds text message as an alternative verification method but does not address a specific security vulnerability or weakness. It expands authentication options without indicating a security incident.

Diff

diff --git a/filegateway/latest/filefsxw/setting-up-aws-sign-up.md b/filegateway/latest/filefsxw/setting-up-aws-sign-up.md
index 7e6465321..6dbb31577 100644
--- a//filegateway/latest/filefsxw/setting-up-aws-sign-up.md
+++ b//filegateway/latest/filefsxw/setting-up-aws-sign-up.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ If you do not have an AWS account, complete the following steps to create one.
-Part of the sign-up procedure involves receiving a phone call and entering a verification code on the phone keypad.
+Part of the sign-up procedure involves receiving a phone call or text message and entering a verification code on the phone keypad.