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v2.10.0

Support new regions eu-central-2 and eu-south-2; SSE for SQS queues enabled; Improved CloudWatch Dashboard to show live data; Fixed a bug where the signatures age was reported before the initial update finished; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2022-11-23

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32/58fc7b69-2586-4ae8-97e9-0c0247af9ed7.template
Dedicated private VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32/b17a34b4-d841-4346-961c-c59fc6f9b588.template
Existing VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32/78b0e97f-b916-454b-8c2d-c8e326ad755f.template

v2.9.0

Support for new CapacityStrategy SpotOnlyWithoutAlternativeInstanceType; Support scan jobs from EventBridge; Introducing custom scan message format with trace ID and custom data; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2022-10-18

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.2f2b49cf-e95b-4c06-8b5d-a21a493c3ea9.template
Dedicated private VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.b90e85fd-14c4-4239-91c7-8d73e8251da8.template
Existing VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.bf75656c-a863-4669-aaed-8d819bda88ce.template

v2.8.0

Support new region me-central-1; fix rate limit errors during EC2 instance startup when many instances were launched at once; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2022-09-17

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.8a6b50dc-2797-4578-8b4d-2c0a06525994.template
Dedicated private VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.94a7848c-5c04-4c79-a072-cd31efce687c.template
Existing VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.4f67bb2d-b288-4b88-9397-1441ba056155.template

v2.7.0

Added virus database update monitoring; Added new parameter InfrastructureAlarmsEmail to provide an optional email address receiving infrastructure alarms; Added NAT Gateway monitoring (Dedicated private VPC); Comply with AWS Foundational Security Best Practices standard control EC2.15 (Dedicated private VPC); Updated Lambda runtime to Node.js 16; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2022-06-24

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.2ad7be07-0d78-4731-8f1f-376295a08d63.template
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Existing VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.5afa9e3f-4ce3-47ea-ac3d-decb245afdbe.template

v2.6.3

Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2022-05-06

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.47492cec-faaa-40c6-ae43-268dfa82c96b.template
Dedicated private VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.689d0656-0d4b-456e-ab85-8f6c4fe73d7a.template
Existing VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.a67c1a24-1eab-4a34-bd98-77e57af1ed9d.template

v2.6.2

Fix NACLs to allow cross-zone access to VPC endpoints in private VPC; Fix hardcoded eu-west-1 reion in /etc/resolv.conf; Fix undefined in logs for non versioned objects; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2022-05-02

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.734cdd0e-843a-4294-a940-208253d4e4f6.template
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v2.6.1

Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2022-02-04

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.fac9468f-bcaa-4462-b34c-ccc6c7e08d75.template
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v2.6.0

Support region ap-southeast-3; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-12-28

Templates:

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Existing VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.365f373f-4c58-4b32-36b8-2e6496be64a9.template

v2.5.0

Added ClamAV Mirror to avoid rate limits (removes the need to connect to https://database.clamav.net and DNS lookups of current.cvd.clamav.net); Increase logs on the dashboard from the latest 100 to 1,000; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-11-18

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32/7ce89e06231340a1b4b9f459115a7881.template
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v2.4.2

Bug fixes; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-09-24

Templates:

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Existing VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.3b5b167e-4f17-4318-bb0c-4dc8370f55e3.template

v2.4.0

Await signature update to complete on the first launch of EC2 instance; CloudWatch integration is now more cost-efficient and always on; NACLs and Security Groups outbound rules tightened; Password encrypted files are now tagged with no instead of clean; New optional parameter AdditionalDatabaseUrls added to support additional ClamAV signature databases; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-09-03

Templates:

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v2.3.0

Add missing version field to SNS message body; Improve AccessDenied handling; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-08-03

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.3f294112-389f-493d-abd8-9a168a6933a6.template
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Existing VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32.2edfa31a-dbdb-4c4f-957d-b6a89f57f811.template

v2.2.0

Support KMS key restriction parameter; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-07-14

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32/c8185bae-2131-4662-a69d-f411a225d462.template
Dedicated private VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32/5df99531-28f7-489a-9d31-a0c5c1bb5e74.template
Existing VPC: https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32/5afebbb1-42d7-4e89-9eae-f8dd3ac45f49.template

v2.1.0

Skip S3 object tagging if tag value stays the same to optimize costs; Added support for delayed object scanning; Fix issue with surrogate characters in object keys; Added JSON message body to SNS messages published on Findings Topic; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-07-02

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32/69950c39bf284eeea73c275621494972.template
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v2.0.0

We renamed the product to bucketAV; Support for EC2 Spot (new default) to reduce EC2 costs by up to 90%; Support attachment of managed IAM policies; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-06-02

Templates:

Dedicated public VPC (recommended): https://s3.amazonaws.com/awsmp-fulfillment-cf-templates-prod/39d58953-9c3f-4b5d-a00c-3df2aa282f32/e1448957a0554c35b894818930a0cc99.template
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v1.9.1

Bug Fixes for versioned buckets; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-05-10

v1.8.0

Support for IAM permissions boundary; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-04-06

v1.7.1

Bug fixes; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-03-16

v1.7.0

Improved logs with finding type and download/scan times; added finding attribute to SNS messages; improved dashboard with SQS metrics; enhanced monitoring of integrations; Amazon Linux 2 security updates;

Release date: 2021-02-11

v1.6.0

Amazon Linux 2 security updates, encrypted EBS gp3 volumes, VPC flow logs.

Release date: 2021-01-28

v1.5.0

IMDSv2 enabled and security updates.

Release date: 2020-10-21

v1.4.6

Bug fixes and security updates.

Release date: 2020-09-03

v1.4.5

Bug fixes and security updates.

Release date: 2020-07-17

v1.4.2

Support for S3 Events via SNS to SQS, security updates.

Release date: 2020-06-25

v1.3.0

Support for encrypted buckets, improved dashboard, security updates.

Release date: 2020-03-05

v1.2.0

Add InfrastructureAlarmsTopic to separate findings from infrastructure alarms.

Release date: 2020-02-07

v1.1.0

Support for encrypted buckets, improved dashboard, security updates.

Release date: 2020-01-22

v1.0.0

Initial release.

Release date: 2019-09-04