AWS / update detail

EC2 Amazon Machine Images can now be scanned for vulnerabilities through Amazon Inspector

Official AWS changelog summary with source attribution, release tags and upgrade verdicts.

Track this AWS release note alongside related changelog updates, risky changes, and weekly digest signals from the developer community.

AWS·Nov 2, 2026, 08:00 AMFeatureSecurity-relevantAI-assisted summary

Summary

Amazon Inspector now scans EC2 AMIs for vulnerabilities without launching instances.
Supports continuous or on-demand scans, integrates with Security Hub, and allows enforcement of Allowed AMIs policies.
Can be enabled per account or organization and integrated into Image Builder pipelines.

featuresecuritydocssource healthy

Official source Last checked Nov 4, 2026, 3:01 PM

Loading follow options…

keep exploring

Continue with AWS

Compare this release with the product timeline and keep the tools you use in one place.

official source

Every summary should remain traceable to the original changelog or release source.

AI-assisted summarysource healthyLast checked Nov 4, 2026, 3:01 PM

digest settings

Already following AWS? Add related tools without starting a new digest.