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+# Changelog
+
+## 1.0.0 (2025-11-18)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* actions, and docker builds ([c954783](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/c9547833a8f711757fe09bcdc091b6de0d0d32b6))
+* add binary ([ca6619f](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/ca6619fb9cb0047486721e5d8a0b07a7fced7ed3))
+* implement updates ([ac19c42](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/ac19c42e2b8537626fa46e5ff8e993689efe4087))
+* license ([ac53524](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/ac5352407fe3a5e68cf001786c55c32a45bc4ff8))
+* memory store for performance ([fdabe7f](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/fdabe7f6d30386a319841a466969d66cc09c7dc8))
+* performance ([a7b75e2](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/a7b75e214331751544d2a6a8f033fbe3e239f186))
+* vm server scan endpoints ([ae2e667](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/ae2e667c98ad078603de0f3adedb2412d6f602bf))
+* **watcher:** add fanotify-based file access tracking for linux ([83d042d](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/83d042d3d5c2054d09858556cce85dba30d6e753))
+* **watcher:** add fanotify-based file access tracking for linux ([ed020ba](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/ed020ba264a4cc8b3217adcd54495648b9d7a7a8))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* accept : as special char ([eef569c](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/eef569c8195b571d5f20cf69430c1d58a10f81ce))
+* copy correct ([cd260d9](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/cd260d9b0123a4c6beabffaa9397a08bc8684348))
+* debug ([5833faf](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/5833faf9a2c261ba167b3b644d8e74d37fe27fc6))
+* length ([3bc22f3](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/3bc22f39885252eb8737366f0a37313e9d0df09f))
+* linting errors ([09e4f03](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/09e4f036f08bb02532b6a44d6ae665a383866861))
+* make names more visible on findings ([8cc5139](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/8cc5139c14be2339ae42142877d50055a53b7def))
+* new version ([a76bc2d](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/a76bc2de43cde302327733811f6498c71e080aba))
+* update scan entry after updating file so positions are correctly reflected ([5e2872d](https://github.com/external-secrets-inc/vm_server/commit/5e2872d183cb9877312a0b3c35b107b9e6a574ff))