Pith Number

pith:CPVO4LCX

pith:2026:CPVO4LCXJD35PV6KIWL2C2P4DK

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Rethinking Agent Security as a Networking Problem

Nick Feamster, Tajveer Singh Dhesi, Taveesh Sharma, Van Tran

arxiv:2608.12172 v1 · 2026-08-12 · cs.MA

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CPVO4LCXJD35PV6KIWL2C2P4DK}

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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	2026-08-13T01:30:17.810468Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

13eaee2c5748f7d7d7ca4597a169fc1aa02270192fb5f7ba4ced766450fb9124

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.12172 · arxiv_version: 2608.12172v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.12172 · pith_short_12: CPVO4LCXJD35 · pith_short_16: CPVO4LCXJD35PV6K · pith_short_8: CPVO4LCX

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/CPVO4LCXJD35PV6KIWL2C2P4DK \
  | 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: 13eaee2c5748f7d7d7ca4597a169fc1aa02270192fb5f7ba4ced766450fb9124

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "78c2f990a1aaa5bb6f70efcfa795ba852e550063e778da1c129c986ad60cd577",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.MA",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-12T15:29:51Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "37e57199f630d37c946233a2d6f821ee41c185d58c21b7341282d1468d518472"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.12172",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}