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AWS guardduty documentation change

Service: guardduty · 2026-06-10 · Documentation low

File: guardduty/latest/ug/gd-findings-initiate-malware-protection-scan.md

Summary

Added new custom finding type that triggers malware protection scans

Security assessment

Expands documentation for security feature (malware scanning triggers) without evidence of vulnerability remediation

Diff

diff --git a/guardduty/latest/ug/gd-findings-initiate-malware-protection-scan.md b/guardduty/latest/ug/gd-findings-initiate-malware-protection-scan.md
index 8bc99a6b2..a469998a0 100644
--- a//guardduty/latest/ug/gd-findings-initiate-malware-protection-scan.md
+++ b//guardduty/latest/ug/gd-findings-initiate-malware-protection-scan.md
@@ -38,0 +39,2 @@ If any of the following GuardDuty findings get generated in your account, GuardD
+  * [Execution:Runtime/MaliciousFileExecuted.Custom](./findings-runtime-monitoring.html#execution-runtime-malicious-file-executed-custom)
+