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Update Summary

7.77.2 adds MacOS GUI hiding for per-user installs and Windows PAR self-enrollment in the installer. It also fixes Workload Protection packet filtering and cgroup tracking issues.

Update Details

Security

  • Workload Protection raw-packet eBPF program generation was fixed to preserve the event pointer across multiple packet filters, avoiding kernel BPF verifier rejection.
  • Workload Protection cgroup tracking was fixed so packet filtering is correctly applied to containers.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed raw-packet eBPF assembly generation when multiple packet filters are compiled together.
  • Fixed in-kernel cgroup tracking for Workload Protection packet filtering.

New Features

  • Hide the GUI app by default for MacOS agent per-user installs.
  • Add PAR self-enrollment to the Windows installer.

Hints

  • Released on 2026-04-01.
  • Core Checks changes are referenced in the 7.77.2 tag on integrations-core.
  • Datadog Cluster Agent release is pinned to datadog-agent v7.77.2.
Product Information

Vendor: DataDog

Product: DataDog

Version: 7.77.2

Release date: Apr 1, 2026