
Zac Aztec
VerifiedCore Contributor at Aztec Network
Co-founder of Aztec Network. Building the Private World Computer. Cryptographer, software engineer, ex-particle physicist. Plonk co-author. Huff inventor.
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Stage 2 rollup 🔥🔥 > code is immutable, no admin can override the protocol, and users can always exit via the escape hatch Aztec doing great work https://x.com/zac_aztec/status/2069446086302069145
Aztec Labs' @aztecnetwork is now fully permissionless! This makes it more autonomous, resilient, permissionless, and arguably less secure than before. Wait what?
Aztec Tells V4 Users to Withdraw Before June 25 as V5 Upgrade Exposes Security Flaws
Full PoC using Foundry: https://github.com/bogatyy/DeFiHackLabs/blob/main/src/test/2026-06/AztecEscapeHatch_exp.sol
Aztec investigates $2 million exploit of deprecated payments product
We are investigating a potential exploit affecting a deprecated Aztec payments product from 2021. ~$2m was transferred from the immutable smart contract in transaction: https://etherscan.io/tx/0xab306cd2184d23b6ba3e151b10b3b9a0b81f211cc16f4f3b0c79f0b17a59c2b5 The deprecated product is an immutable
慢雾创始人余弦发文表示,Aztec 疑似再次遭遇攻击,其 Private Rollup Bridge 地址出现三笔可疑利用交易,涉及 1158 枚 ETH、15 万枚 DAI 及 0.46963295 枚 renBTC,总价值约 215 万美元,均被转移至攻击者控制地址。https://wublock123.com/news/aztec-private-rollup-bridge-exploit-2-15m-loss-63015
#CertiKInsight 🚨 We have detected a suspicious transaction that drained @aztecnetwork Router contract of ~$2.19M by 0x0f18d8b44a740272f0be4d08338d2b165b7edd17 on Ethereum. https://skylens.certik.com/tx/eth/0x074ec9317d8336db37e8c348fbdd7515573ff4088239c77ab429f522509aeeb1 Stay Vigilant!
吴说获悉,Aztec Labs 宣布收购 Obsidion,即隐私身份验证协议 ZKPassport 背后的团队,交易条款未披露。Obsidion 联合创始人 Michael Elliot 和 Theo Madzou 及其团队将加入 Aztec Labs,继续开发 ZKPassport,并拓展新的消费级产品方向。Aztec Labs 表示,将继续保持 ZKPassport 协议和 iOS 应用开源,相关证明可在浏览器和移动端生成,并可在非区块链场景中由服务器端进行验证,或在 Aztec Network、Ethereum 及任意 EVM 链上进行验证。https://t.co/zHkzGb2GO
Aztec Network launches Alpha mainnet, the first Ethereum L2 to support privacy smart contracts
