Yes, and clients should have the tools for verifying built into them, if at all possible.
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Nip05 is pretty good
Not really. Anyone can get a NIP-05 from several free services or create their own NIP-05 registry for their impostor npubs.
You have to know what someone's NIP-05 SHOULD be before it can help you distinguish a legitimate npub from an impostor.