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Datadog Agent·Oct 7, 2026, 01:53 PMFixSecurity-relevantAI-assisted summary

7.84.2

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Add Fleet-managed upgrades and rollback for Windows FIPS agents and enable Private Action Runner split mode via MSI property.
Security updates: bump embedded pip to 26.2.1 and harden MIT krb5 library token parsing to reject malformed inputs.
Bug fixes: resolve Kueue pod tag loss after restarts, enforce matching Windows/FIPS installer versions, and improve Cluster Agent namespace metadata collection for on‑demand APM instrumentation.

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7.84.2

Official Datadog Agent changelog summary with source attribution, release tags, and community reactions.

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Datadog Agent·Oct 7, 2026, 01:53 PMFixSecurity-relevantAI-assisted summary

7.84.2

Summary

Add Fleet-managed upgrades and rollback for Windows FIPS agents and enable Private Action Runner split mode via MSI property.
Security updates: bump embedded pip to 26.2.1 and harden MIT krb5 library token parsing to reject malformed inputs.
Bug fixes: resolve Kueue pod tag loss after restarts, enforce matching Windows/FIPS installer versions, and improve Cluster Agent namespace metadata collection for on‑demand APM instrumentation.

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