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AWS guardduty medium security documentation change

Service: guardduty · 2026-05-31 · Security-related medium

File: guardduty/latest/ug/doc-history.md

Summary

Updated documentation history with filter criteria changes, retired findings, and runtime monitoring updates

Security assessment

Documents retirement of two security finding types (PrivilegeEscalation:Kubernetes/PrivilegedContainer and Persistence:Kubernetes/ContainerWithSensitiveMount) which directly addresses security detection capabilities. Also covers security agent updates for runtime monitoring.

Diff

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+Updated functionality - Finding filter criteria| Removed unsupported fields from the finding filter criteria list. For more information, see [Filtering findings in GuardDuty](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/ug/guardduty_filter-findings.html).| May 29, 2026  
+[Retired two finding types](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/ug/guardduty_finding-types-retired.html)| The [PrivilegeEscalation:Kubernetes/PrivilegedContainer](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/ug/guardduty_finding-types-retired.html#privilegeescalation-kubernetes-privilegedcontainer) and [Persistence:Kubernetes/ContainerWithSensitiveMount](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/ug/guardduty_finding-types-retired.html#persistence-kubernetes-containerwithsensitivemount) finding types have been retired.| May 29, 2026  
+Updated functionality - Runtime Monitoring| GuardDuty Runtime Monitoring Added support for Kubernetes version 1.36. For more information, see [Prerequisites for Runtime Monitoring](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/ug/runtime-monitoring-prerequisites.html).| May 28, 2026  
+Updated functionality - Runtime Monitoring| GuardDuty Runtime Monitoring releases the new security agent version 1.15.0 for Amazon ECS-AWS Fargate resources. For more information about the new agent version and a list of additional resources to update your security agent, see [GuardDuty security agent release versions](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/ug/runtime-monitoring-agent-release-history.html).| May 28, 2026