Aztec Legacy Exploit Shows The Long Tail Risk Of Deprecated Crypto Contracts

Old smart contracts can remain dangerous long after a protocol has moved on.A SlowMist analysis of a $2.19 million theft from Aztec Connect has put that problem back in focus. The affected contract was part of a deprecated legacy system, not the active Aztec network, but the incident is still an important warning for DeFi users and developers.TL;DRSlowMist analyzed a $2.19 million exploit affecting Aztec Connect’s deprecated legacy infrastructure.The active Aztec network was not described