Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Identity protectionDefender Sensor Change Log
In brief
The changelog now documents seven sensor releases with security and dependency updates. Several also improve Kubernetes pod inventory reliability when processing pod deletion events.
What Defender admins need to know
Administrators can review these fixes when evaluating sensor versions; no required configuration change or migration is specified.
Summaries are generated from the documentation change itself.
Documentation change
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Sensor v0.11 (deployed by Helm or Arc for K8s)
Sensor v0.11.6 — GA
Released: August 2026
What's included:
- Security vulnerability fixes and dependency updates.
Sensor v0.11.5 — GA
Released: August 2026
What's included:
- Improved pod inventory reliability by preventing failures when processing Kubernetes pod deletion events.
- Updated runtime and telemetry dependencies to address security vulnerabilities.
Sensor v0.11.4 — GA
- Released: July 2026
Sensor v0.10 (deployed by Helm or Arc for K8s)
Sensor v0.10.9 — GA
Released: August 2026
What's included:
- Security vulnerability fixes and dependency updates.
Sensor v0.10.8 — GA
Released: August 2026
What's included:
- Improved pod inventory reliability by preventing failures when processing Kubernetes pod deletion events.
- Updated runtime and networking dependencies to address security vulnerabilities.
Sensor v0.10.6 — GA
- Released: July 2026
Sensor v0.9 (AKS 1.35 or by Helm)
Sensor v0.9.66 — GA
Released: August 2026
What's included:
- Security vulnerability fixes and dependency updates.
Sensor v0.9.65— GA
Released: August 2026
What's included:
- Improved pod inventory reliability by preventing failures when processing Kubernetes pod deletion events.
- Updated runtime and networking dependencies to address security vulnerabilities.
Sensor v0.9.62— GA
Sensor v0.8 (AKS versions 1.34 and below)
Sensor v0.8.59 — GA
Released: August 2026
What's included:
- Security vulnerability fixes and dependency updates.
Sensor v0.8.55 — GA
- Released: July 2026
@@ -35,6 +35,23 @@ Each stable (GA) version is supported for 12 months from its GA release date. Af ### Sensor v0.11 (deployed by Helm or Arc for K8s) +**Sensor v0.11.6 — GA**++- **Released:** August 2026++- **What's included:**++ - Security vulnerability fixes and dependency updates.++**Sensor v0.11.5 — GA**+ +- **Released:** August 2026++- **What's included:**++ - Improved pod inventory reliability by preventing failures when processing Kubernetes pod deletion events.+ - Updated runtime and telemetry dependencies to address security vulnerabilities.+ **Sensor v0.11.4 — GA** - **Released:** July 2026@@ -45,6 +62,22 @@ Each stable (GA) version is supported for 12 months from its GA release date. Af ### Sensor v0.10 (deployed by Helm or Arc for K8s) +**Sensor v0.10.9 — GA**++- **Released:** August 2026++- **What's included:**++ - Security vulnerability fixes and dependency updates.++**Sensor v0.10.8 — GA**++- **Released:** August 2026+- **What's included:**++ - Improved pod inventory reliability by preventing failures when processing Kubernetes pod deletion events.+ - Updated runtime and networking dependencies to address security vulnerabilities.+ **Sensor v0.10.6 — GA** - **Released:** July 2026@@ -100,6 +133,21 @@ Each stable (GA) version is supported for 12 months from its GA release date. Af ### Sensor v0.9 (AKS 1.35 or by Helm) +**Sensor v0.9.66 — GA**++- **Released:** August 2026++- **What's included:**++ - Security vulnerability fixes and dependency updates.++**Sensor v0.9.65— GA**++- **Released:** August 2026++- **What's included:**+ - Improved pod inventory reliability by preventing failures when processing Kubernetes pod deletion events.+ - Updated runtime and networking dependencies to address security vulnerabilities. **Sensor v0.9.62— GA** @@ -219,6 +267,14 @@ Each stable (GA) version is supported for 12 months from its GA release date. Af ### Sensor v0.8 (AKS versions 1.34 and below) +**Sensor v0.8.59 — GA**++- **Released:** August 2026++- **What's included:**++ - Security vulnerability fixes and dependency updates.+ **Sensor v0.8.55 — GA** - **Released:** July 2026