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Aztec Connect hack drains $2.1M from retired contract

Published 15 June 2026

An attacker exploited a deprecated smart contract belonging to Aztec Connect, a discontinued DeFi bridge, draining approximately $2.1 million in cryptocurrency. The incident occurred on June 14, 2026, and targeted a contract that had been officially retired for over three years, underscoring the persistent risks of aba...

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