Scam invitations to non-existent conferences
#401211 by AlanJones Thu Dec 05, 2019 3:19 pm
Fake website set up for a non-existent conference as part of a conference scam - iceee2020seoul.org

From the fake website iceee2020seoul.org:
ICEEE Seoul 2020 welcomes all participants throughout the world to attend the International Conference on Electronics & Electrical Engineering held on June 8-10, 2020 in South Korea, Seoul. The main theme of the conference is “Recent Trends and Future Technology in Electrical and Electronics Engineering”.

International Conference on Electronics & Electrical Engineering (ICEEE) Seoul 2020 is a forum for presenting excellent results and new challenges facing in the field of reliability and availability of Electronics and Electrical Engineering.

The aim of ICEEE is to gather scholars from all over the world to present advances in the relevant fields and to foster an environment conducive to exchanging ideas and information.

Call us 1-650-835-7727

©2019 iceee2020seoul,All rights reserved


From the WhoIs for iceee2020seoul.org:
Creation Date: 2019-08-31T11:06:05Z
Registry Expiry Date: 2020-08-31T11:06:05Z

Registrant Organization: Domains By Proxy, LLC

Please do not tell scammers that they are listed here - it will take them seconds to change their fake details and their new details will not be listed for any future victims to find.
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#401248 by AlanJones Fri Dec 06, 2019 5:57 am
The dumb scammer signed up trying to claim that their conference was legitimate.

When asked to provide evidence in the form of the venue of the conference and its contact details they refused and started making excuses.

Email address used by the scammers - [email protected]
sana sandy - memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=116162

This user registered from a proxy domain in The Netherlands.

iceee2020seoul.com is another fake domain registered by the users.

From the WhoIs for the fake domain iceee2020seoul.com:
Creation Date: 2019-08-31T11:06:03Z
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2020-08-31T11:06:03Z

Registrant Name: Registration Private
Registrant Organization: Domains By Proxy, LLC


If any proof is needed that this is a scam then there it is - A conference in Seoul, South Korea, apparently arranged by a company in the US, but the organiser uses an IP address in The Netherlands.

Please do not tell scammers that they are listed here - it will take them seconds to change their fake details and their new details will not be listed for any future victims to find.

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