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Aztec Labs has launched a vulnerability investigation, warning against false so

Chaincatcher • June 15, 2026

Regarding the suspected attack on the Aztec Router contract on the Ethereum chain, Aztec Labs has officially launched an investigation and clarified that Aztec Connect was deprecated three years ago. Aztec Labs does not hold any administrator keys or control over the system, and currently cannot pause or upgrade it. Therefore, the community is reminded to be vigilant against false "support" accounts and private messages.

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Aztec Labs Investigates Suspected Attack on Ethereum Router Contract Aztec Labs has initiated a vulnerability investigation following a suspected attack on the Aztec Router contract on the Ethereum blockchain. The company clarified that Aztec Connect was deprecated three years ago and that they do not possess any administrator keys or control over the system, making it impossible for them to pause or upgrade it. As a result, users are cautioned to remain vigilant against fraudulent support accounts and private messages that may exploit the situation. The investigation aims to assess the extent of the attack and protect the community from potential scams. 2 sources 49

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