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AWS guardduty documentation change

Service: guardduty · 2025-08-28 · Documentation low

File: guardduty/latest/ug/malware-protection-getting-started-on-demand-scan.md

Summary

Removed '(recommended)' label from AmazonGuardDutyFullAccess_v2 policy reference

Security assessment

Similar to the first change, this removes a recommendation qualifier without altering security guidance or addressing vulnerabilities. Maintains existing security documentation standards.

Diff

diff --git a/guardduty/latest/ug/malware-protection-getting-started-on-demand-scan.md b/guardduty/latest/ug/malware-protection-getting-started-on-demand-scan.md
index 88d6c53dc..758a54d69 100644
--- a//guardduty/latest/ug/malware-protection-getting-started-on-demand-scan.md
+++ b//guardduty/latest/ug/malware-protection-getting-started-on-demand-scan.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ Before you start an On-demand malware scan, your account must meet the following
-  * Ensure that the [AWS managed policy: AmazonGuardDutyFullAccess_v2 (recommended)](./security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-AmazonGuardDutyFullAccess-v2) is attached to the IAM user or the IAM role. You will need the access key and secret key associated with the IAM user or the IAM role.
+  * Ensure that the [AWS managed policy: AmazonGuardDutyFullAccess_v2](./security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-AmazonGuardDutyFullAccess-v2) is attached to the IAM user or the IAM role. You will need the access key and secret key associated with the IAM user or the IAM role.