conect-2653 Upgrade gradle and components

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Context

jira: https://transferwise.atlassian.net/browse/CONNECT-2653

• This change helps us match the current envoy version 1.34.10-3 as well

Checklist

• Change meets or does not compromise the Baseline Security Requirements

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Pull request overview

This PR upgrades Gradle from version 7.4 to 8.11.1 and updates related components to align with envoy version 1.34.10-3. The changes include updates to the Gradle wrapper, build scripts, and various dependency versions.

• Updates Gradle wrapper to version 8.11.1 with additional security properties
• Upgrades gRPC and Protobuf versions to maintain compatibility
• Updates Gradle plugins for protobuf, grgit, and nexus publishing
• Adds configuration for duplicate handling and Javadoc warnings

Reviewed changes

Copilot reviewed 4 out of 6 changed files in this pull request and generated 1 comment.

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File	Description
gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties	Upgrades Gradle from 7.4 to 8.11.1 and adds network timeout and distribution URL validation
gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar	Updates wrapper JAR binary to match Gradle 8.11.1
gradlew	Updates Unix wrapper script with improved error handling, shellcheck compliance, and SPDX license identifier
gradlew.bat	Updates Windows wrapper script with improved error handling, better exit code management, and SPDX license identifier
gradle.properties	Bumps version from 1.34.10-1 to 1.34.10-3 to match current envoy version
build.gradle	Upgrades protobuf plugin (0.8.18→0.9.4), grgit plugin (4.1.1→5.2.2), nexus plugin (1.1.0→1.3.0), gRPC (1.45.1→1.54.1), and protobuf (3.20.1→3.21.12); adds duplicate strategy and Javadoc configuration

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