deps(credentials): update AWS SDK credential providers to 3.936.0 #8360
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Problem
The AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code needs to support the new console session authentication feature which requires AWS SDK v3.936.0 credential providers. The current version constraints (<3.731.0) prevent using this feature.
Learn more: https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2025/11/console-credentials-aws-cli-sdk-authentication/
Solution
Update AWS SDK credential providers to ~3.936.0 to enable console session authentication:
Testing
feature/xbranches will not be squash-merged at release time.