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+* A new query (`cpp/cleartext-transmission`) has been added. This is similar to the `cpp/cleartext-storage-file`, `cpp/cleartext-storage-buffer` and `cpp/cleartext-storage-database` queries but looks for cases where sensitive information is most likely transmitted over a network.