Pith Number

pith:JCPJGVRC

pith:2016:JCPJGVRCRRTCCDCTAPZGNQAITI

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Deciphering Malware's use of TLS (without Decryption)

Blake Anderson, David McGrew, Subharthi Paul

arxiv:1607.01639 v1 · 2016-07-06 · cs.CR

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{JCPJGVRCRRTCCDCTAPZGNQAITI}

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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	2026-05-18T01:11:25.741472Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

489e9356228c66210c5303f266c0089a1489d102095224b6a25959ce04be553f

Aliases

arxiv: 1607.01639 · arxiv_version: 1607.01639v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1607.01639 · pith_short_12: JCPJGVRCRRTC · pith_short_16: JCPJGVRCRRTCCDCT · pith_short_8: JCPJGVRC

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/JCPJGVRCRRTCCDCTAPZGNQAITI \
  | 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: 489e9356228c66210c5303f266c0089a1489d102095224b6a25959ce04be553f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "4bae1194ccc051e64e9ca6b58065286257289f603b8e08d987313664cb54536f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2016-07-06T14:38:08Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "64bf9757b634bc13ecf6ad68609420ca11314bacf3924a941532388cab53cf33"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1607.01639",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}