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Rebuilding strip from clean source doesn't clear it. The copy in the bootstrap seed modifies its replacement, and the replacement carries on from there. The provenance can still look normal.
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The paper over complicates what's needed to maintain persistence between the different stages. It's not like the machine is turned off between them. You can simply keep a process running the whole time.
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Rebuilding from clean source on a infected device. Whats the point? Could be every computer virus from 30 years ago.
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