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AWS Weekly Roundup: Passkey MFA, Malware Protection on Amazon S3, and more (June 17, 2024)

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This weekly AWS news roundup covers recent product launches and updates from Amazon Web Services.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Passkey multi-factor authentication (MFA) for root and IAM users, allowing use of cryptographic keys as a second authentication factor
  • Amazon GuardDuty Malware Protection for Amazon S3, detecting malicious file uploads to S3 buckets
  • IAM Access Analyzer update, extending custom policy checks and providing guided revocation
  • AWS open source news and updates, highlighting new projects, tools, and demos
  • Collaboration between AWS and Azure engineering teams for .NET developer experience
  • Upcoming AWS events like Summits and Community Days
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