Pith Number

pith:JKJAN4UA

pith:2017:JKJAN4UADFF5BSLL7XFHFSVAF7

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Moving-target Defense against Botnet Reconnaissance and an Adversarial Coupon-Collection Model

Angelos Stavrou, Daniel Fleck, George Kesidis, Neda Nasiriani, Takis Konstantopoulos, Yuquan Shan

arxiv:1712.01102 v3 · 2017-12-04 · cs.CR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{JKJAN4UADFF5BSLL7XFHFSVAF7}

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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	2026-05-18T00:17:27.049749Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

4a9206f280194bd0c96bfdca72caa02fdb5e6b2af951bde74f0634ddf6a729e6

Aliases

arxiv: 1712.01102 · arxiv_version: 1712.01102v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1712.01102 · pith_short_12: JKJAN4UADFF5 · pith_short_16: JKJAN4UADFF5BSLL · pith_short_8: JKJAN4UA

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/JKJAN4UADFF5BSLL7XFHFSVAF7 \
  | 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: 4a9206f280194bd0c96bfdca72caa02fdb5e6b2af951bde74f0634ddf6a729e6

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d283ebfd96d5331f9bc05d2b8de01e1e542301d8418158ec40b1103b5acb9268",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2017-12-04T14:45:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "547a67bfeecd9a405c786064737e190f5e1927507f72673f2481f80724ef94bf"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1712.01102",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}