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**To create a new filter for the current region**
This example creates a filter that matches all portscan findings for instance created from a specific image.::
aws guardduty create-filter \
--detector-id b6b992d6d2f48e64bc59180bfexample \
--action ARCHIVE \
--name myFilter \
--finding-criteria '{"Criterion": {"type": {"Eq": ["Recon:EC2/Portscan"]},"resource.instanceDetails.imageId": {"Eq": ["ami-0a7a207083example"]}}}'
Output::
{
"Name": "myFilter"
}
For more information, see `Filtering findings <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/guardduty/latest/ug/guardduty_filter-findings.html>`__ in the *GuardDuty User Guide*.