Pith Number

pith:BZ3UQF5X

pith:2018:BZ3UQF5XJLBJKQDFNFPPCICJXG

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An SDN-based Approach For Defending Against Reflective DDoS Attacks

Benjamin Erb, Frank Kargl, Kevin St\"olzle, Stephan Kleber, Thomas Lukaseder

arxiv:1808.01177 v1 · 2018-08-03 · cs.CR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{BZ3UQF5XJLBJKQDFNFPPCICJXG}

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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	2026-05-18T00:08:58.738452Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

0e774817b74ac2954065695ef12049b9a0cf259bd6c3221a4edca851d055bf36

Aliases

arxiv: 1808.01177 · arxiv_version: 1808.01177v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1808.01177 · pith_short_12: BZ3UQF5XJLBJ · pith_short_16: BZ3UQF5XJLBJKQDF · pith_short_8: BZ3UQF5X

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/BZ3UQF5XJLBJKQDFNFPPCICJXG \
  | 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: 0e774817b74ac2954065695ef12049b9a0cf259bd6c3221a4edca851d055bf36

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "1f39d2dc249cbde863129777b6f36168cfc753f39c5a743e616d4a7ee1264f02",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2018-08-03T13:07:11Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3ff733c20c945479df931a3f81860442f5c054911804295303cef7ede840210c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1808.01177",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}