Aztec Connect hacked for a second time in less than a week (opens in new tab)

Three days after Aztec Labs' deprecated Aztec Connect blockchain bridge was exploited for $2.1 million, the project has been hacked again for the same amount. Aztec Labs confirmed the second exploit, again trying to emphasize that the code was deprecated four years ago.The hacks are part of a spate of exploits targeting legacy smart contracts belonging to projects including Raydium and DxSale. Although some projects have developed techniques to circumvent the immutable nature of blockchains a...