Pith Number

pith:A3I5RB5W

pith:2017:A3I5RB5WK655ZYB53W4CRGV647

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

I Trust my Zombies: A Trust-enabled Botnet

Emmanouil Vasilomanolakis, Jan Helge Wolf, Leon B\"ock, Max M\"uhlh\"auser, Shankar Karuppayah

arxiv:1712.03713 v1 · 2017-12-11 · cs.CR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{A3I5RB5WK655ZYB53W4CRGV647}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-05-18T00:28:20.284482Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

06d1d887b657bbdce03dddb8289abee7f4b811cde02c18ae12ee46784c1b7cfd

Aliases

arxiv: 1712.03713 · arxiv_version: 1712.03713v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.03713 · pith_short_12: A3I5RB5WK655 · pith_short_16: A3I5RB5WK655ZYB5 · pith_short_8: A3I5RB5W

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/A3I5RB5WK655ZYB53W4CRGV647 \
  | 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: 06d1d887b657bbdce03dddb8289abee7f4b811cde02c18ae12ee46784c1b7cfd

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "63bf36bc22962af995be24ddb4c3237090a5f4992e93530dab106a95d241c7c3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2017-12-11T10:46:23Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6af110ed5ba6e315d390de792395e711ee70e0efd42f01449c54088f61b53363"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1712.03713",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}