Re: [tor-dev] Tor Geolocating exit nodes.

On 06/18/2014 04:38 AM, JP Wulf wrote:

This geolocation could perhaps be used to validate the integrity of the nodes (how I dont know, maybe by establishing TOR honeypots that can only be compromised through traffic through a compromised (owned) exit node).

The Tor client does not trust the tor network by design. The user can influence the client to use countries they think are safe. See https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#ChooseEntryExit