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AWS freertos documentation change

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

File: freertos/latest/userguide/dev-tester-prereqs.md

Summary

Updated AWS account sign-up verification procedure to include text message option alongside phone call

Security assessment

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

Diff

diff --git a/freertos/latest/userguide/dev-tester-prereqs.md b/freertos/latest/userguide/dev-tester-prereqs.md
index 3f11aa9a4..8627b806f 100644
--- a//freertos/latest/userguide/dev-tester-prereqs.md
+++ b//freertos/latest/userguide/dev-tester-prereqs.md
@@ -58 +58 @@ 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.