diff --git a/remediations/proposed/28520394302-1/11-aws-finops-zero-vms-policy-i-038ae06cdc98be7d9/finding.json b/remediations/proposed/28520394302-1/11-aws-finops-zero-vms-policy-i-038ae06cdc98be7d9/finding.json
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+{
+  "run_id": "28520394302",
+  "target": "finops-aws",
+  "provider": "aws",
+  "check_id": "aws-finops-zero-vms-policy",
+  "check_file": "finops-aws/zero-vms-policy.yaml",
+  "check_name": "Active EC2 instance (zero-VMs policy)",
+  "query": "SELECT instanceId, instanceType, instanceState, placement\nFROM aws.ec2_native.instances\nWHERE region = 'ap-southeast-2'",
+  "severity": "HIGH",
+  "category": null,
+  "kind": null,
+  "region": "ap-southeast-2",
+  "suggested_remediation": {
+    "type": "manual",
+    "tool": null,
+    "preflight_query": null,
+    "sql_query": null,
+    "command": null,
+    "description": "Terminate the instance.\nstackql: DELETE FROM aws.ec2_native.instances WHERE region = '<region>' AND data__Identifier = '<instanceId>';"
+  },
+  "fields": {
+    "instanceId": "i-038ae06cdc98be7d9",
+    "instanceState": "",
+    "instanceType": "t3a.xlarge",
+    "placement": "\n                        ap-southeast-2a\n                        apse2-az3\n                        \n                        default\n                    ",
+    "region": "ap-southeast-2"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/remediations/proposed/28520394302-1/11-aws-finops-zero-vms-policy-i-038ae06cdc98be7d9/preflight.sql b/remediations/proposed/28520394302-1/11-aws-finops-zero-vms-policy-i-038ae06cdc98be7d9/preflight.sql
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diff --git a/remediations/proposed/28520394302-1/11-aws-finops-zero-vms-policy-i-038ae06cdc98be7d9/rationale.md b/remediations/proposed/28520394302-1/11-aws-finops-zero-vms-policy-i-038ae06cdc98be7d9/rationale.md
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+(a) This flags the active EC2 instance `i-038ae06cdc98be7d9` (instance type `t3a.xlarge`) in region `ap-southeast-2` for termination under the zero-VMs policy.
+
+(b) Confidence: medium — the zero-VMs policy is a blanket rule (any running instance is a violation), so detection is reliable, but the remediation is marked `manual` with no preflight or SQL supplied, meaning termination must be performed and double-checked by a human rather than executed automatically.
+
+(c) Captain's call: a `t3a.xlarge` is a comparatively large instance that may back a real workload, the reported `instanceState` is empty, so we cannot confirm from the data whether it is running, stopped, or transitioning; placement is `ap-southeast-2a apse2-az3 default`, and the instance carries no Name tag, so a deterministic check cannot tell whether this is shared/production infrastructure. Terminating an EC2 instance is destructive and irreversible for local (instance-store) data — a human must verify ownership and take backups before acting.
+
+(d) No estimated monthly saving (`estimated_monthly_usd`) is present in the finding fields.
diff --git a/remediations/proposed/28520394302-1/11-aws-finops-zero-vms-policy-i-038ae06cdc98be7d9/remediation.sql b/remediations/proposed/28520394302-1/11-aws-finops-zero-vms-policy-i-038ae06cdc98be7d9/remediation.sql
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