Aztec Hit by Second Security Breach in Days, Losing Over $2 Million as Legacy Smart Contracts Come Under Scrutiny
The cryptocurrency industry is once again facing difficult questions about the dangers of outdated infrastructure after privacy-focused Ethereum protocol Aztec suffered its second major security breach within days. The latest attack resulted in losses exceeding $2 million, intensifying concerns surrounding abandoned smart contracts and dormant assets left behind on legacy blockchain systems. Cybersecurity experts say…