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AWS Certified Security – Specialty SCS-C03 · Domain 1: Detection

Log sources for detection: VPC Flow Logs, Route 53 Resolver query logs, S3 server access logs, and ELB and CloudFront access logs

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CloudTrail tells you about API calls, but many attacks show up first in network, DNS or request logs. Knowing which log answers which question is a core exam skill, because answers often differ only in the log source they name.

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