Recent warnings highlight a surge in online and phone scams, particularly targeting individuals seeking jobs and cryptocurrency enthusiasts. Experts advise vigilance against scammers impersonating recruiters and companies, with reports indicating a rise in fake job listings and fraudulent communications. Notably, CoinMarketCap has reiterated that it will never initiate direct messages asking for funds, urging users to verify any unsolicited requests. Additionally, various accounts are reported to be impersonating legitimate figures in the cryptocurrency space, further complicating the landscape for users. As the job market remains challenging, the prevalence of these scams poses additional risks for job seekers.