It appears that Marco Moock via mailop <mailop@mailop.org> said:
>> >>S/MIME will be applied to the forwarded messages and people will
>> >>assume everything is fine even when the original message is forged.
>> >> 
>> That’s why you apply S/MIME only if the original message can be
>> verified as genuine, if your forwarding server supports S/MIME
>> addition.

In case I haven't mentioned this in the past 15 minutes, crooks can
sign their mail, too. There is no connection whatsoever between
whether something is signed and whether it's mail you want. The
signature is only useful when you have a reputation for its identity.

R's,
John
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