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AWS firehose documentation change

Service: firehose · 2025-10-22 · Documentation low

File: firehose/latest/dev/infrastructure-security.md

Summary

Removed a sentence explaining that requests must be signed using access keys or temporary credentials from AWS STS

Security assessment

The removed content was general security documentation about standard AWS authentication mechanisms. No evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability. Removal reduces clarity but doesn't directly indicate a security fix.

Diff

diff --git a/firehose/latest/dev/infrastructure-security.md b/firehose/latest/dev/infrastructure-security.md
index 52fd9815b..2b1c26d72 100644
--- a//firehose/latest/dev/infrastructure-security.md
+++ b//firehose/latest/dev/infrastructure-security.md
@@ -18,2 +17,0 @@ You use AWS published API calls to access Firehose through the network. Clients
-Additionally, requests must be signed by using an access key ID and a secret access key that is associated with an IAM principal. Or you can use the [AWS Security Token Service](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/STS/latest/APIReference/welcome.html) (AWS STS) to generate temporary security credentials to sign requests.
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