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AWS Route53 documentation change

Service: Route53 · 2026-05-19 · Documentation low

File: Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/resolver-dns-firewall-rule-group-adding.md

Summary

Removed section explaining rule type selection between Foundation/Advanced and their respective protections

Security assessment

Content removal simplifies documentation but doesn't indicate any security vulnerability fix. No evidence of security incident being addressed.

Diff

diff --git a/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/resolver-dns-firewall-rule-group-adding.md b/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/resolver-dns-firewall-rule-group-adding.md
index f1cf6b5cd..aa947a7ec 100644
--- a//Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/resolver-dns-firewall-rule-group-adding.md
+++ b//Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/resolver-dns-firewall-rule-group-adding.md
@@ -29,16 +28,0 @@ the Amazon VPC console under [https://console.aws.amazon.com/vpc/](https://conso
-When you add rules to a rule group, first select the rule type: **Foundation** or **Advanced**.
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-     * **Foundation** – Select a rule protection to create rules with your own custom domain lists or AWS essential managed domain lists.
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-For more information about custom domain lists, see [Managing your own domain lists](./resolver-dns-firewall-user-managed-domain-lists.html).
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-For more information about managed domain lists, see [Managed Domain Lists](./resolver-dns-firewall-managed-domain-lists.html).
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-     * **Advanced** – Select one or more advanced managed domain lists (threat and content categories) or an advanced protection (Domain Generation Algorithms, Dictionary DGA, or DNS tunneling).
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-For more information about advanced managed domain lists, see [Advanced Managed Domain Lists](./firewall-advanced-managed-domain-lists.html).
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-For more information about advanced protections, see [Advanced DNS Protections](./firewall-advanced-protections.html).
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-  5. With each rule, you can select one or more rule settings.
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