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AWS waf documentation change

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

File: waf/latest/developerguide/classic-setting-up-waf.md

Summary

Updated account sign-up procedure to include text message verification as an alternative to phone call verification

Security assessment

Same security documentation improvement as in vsts/setting-up.md - adds MFA options without addressing specific vulnerabilities

Diff

diff --git a/waf/latest/developerguide/classic-setting-up-waf.md b/waf/latest/developerguide/classic-setting-up-waf.md
index 4dfabf3e6..03f45f208 100644
--- a//waf/latest/developerguide/classic-setting-up-waf.md
+++ b//waf/latest/developerguide/classic-setting-up-waf.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.