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by mewpmewp2 704 days ago
This would require a deep dive into analyzing the importance of that specific update and all the other updates they do and at which frequencies and for which reasons. 2 leading causes for ransomware are social engineering and unpatched software which something like CrowdStrike should be able to secure against.

If there's a new pattern of social engineering/phishing attack it might be a question of hours to be able to respond to that and identify those specific patterns. Or just every minute will mean that more companies and machines will be compromised if there's a mass phishing campaign going on.