Prepare for next development iteration 7.8.1-SNAPSHOT (SonarSource#3959)

SONARJAVA-4142 Revert support of constructors in S1450

Update GitHub actions release flow to v4

SONARJAVA-4088 Update rules metadata (SonarSource#3870)

Add whitesource scan to CI pipeline (SonarSource#3638)

SONARJAVA-4045 Update rules metadata

SONARJAVA-3864 Update S6355 metadata (SonarSource#3795)

SONARJAVA-3904 Fix highlighting (SonarSource#3699)

SONARJAVA-3884: Update rules metadata (SonarSource#3668)

Bump logback-core from 1.1.3 to 1.2.0 in /java-checks-test-sources

Bumps logback-core from 1.1.3 to 1.2.0.

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updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: ch.qos.logback:logback-core
  dependency-type: direct:production
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