[tor-relays] Malicious or crappily configured exit node

u u at 451f.org
Wed May 14 21:20:02 UTC 2014


Lunar:
> Thomas Themel:
>> Excerpts from u's message of Wed May 14 13:16:21 +0200 2014:
>>> I'm not quite sure where to report this (that is how this e-mail ends up
>>> on tor-relays :) ), nor how to avoid this exit node. Is there a way to
>>> do that?
>>
>> ExcludeNodes in torrc allows you to avoid this node, enjoy the docs at
>> https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-manual.html.en for details.
> 

Thanks Thomas, that is what i did in the meantime.

> This is not really the question here. Such relay should get a BadExit
> flag from the directory authorities so that every Tor clients avoid it
> without having any extra configuration.

+1. That was indeed the idea of starting this thread :)

Lunar, is there a better place to report this than here?

u.


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