Pith Number

pith:4HWIV3VE

pith:2014:4HWIV3VEBBVVUXI5UJXPLEOGXA

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Case for a Collaborative Universal Peer-to-Peer Botnet Investigation Framework

Mark Scanlon, M-Tahar Kechadi

arxiv:1409.8490 v1 · 2014-09-30 · cs.CR · cs.NI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{4HWIV3VEBBVVUXI5UJXPLEOGXA}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T02:41:25.228697Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

e1ec8aeea4086b5a5d1da26ef591c6b81ebf18be24448fab2dc001534e15a889

Aliases

arxiv: 1409.8490 · arxiv_version: 1409.8490v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1409.8490 · pith_short_12: 4HWIV3VEBBVV · pith_short_16: 4HWIV3VEBBVVUXI5 · pith_short_8: 4HWIV3VE

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/4HWIV3VEBBVVUXI5UJXPLEOGXA \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: e1ec8aeea4086b5a5d1da26ef591c6b81ebf18be24448fab2dc001534e15a889

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "55ad5d62a9967bc62f2d96c04cd04841ba1c517b928c32f7128c84573ac0d283",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.NI"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2014-09-30T11:23:31Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1bc9c8e2e3d2ef4ba81553c73dcd0b4f21ab04cf845a5a3a172fe45a00b4fbbe"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1409.8490",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}