Official Website of Vehicle Emissions Control (VEC Mexico)
Attack Intelligence
Official Website of Vehicle Emissions Control (VEC Mexico) was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to kazu in November 2025. The organization, operating in an undisclosed sector in Unknown, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.
kazu operates as a financially motivated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, exfiltrating sensitive data and threatening public disclosure to pressure victims into paying ransom demands.
VEC (Vehicle Emissions Control S.A. de C.V.), a private company based in Mexico City that specializes in vehicle emissions testing, inspection, and certification services. Their services comply with Mexican regulations such as NOM‑041‑SEMARNAT‑2015 and customs fiscal rules like RGCE 3.5.3.