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Episode 237: Jacked on the Beanstalk – DeFi’s Security Debt Runs Wide, Deep

ID: 9685ca69-9e85-53b5-be91-62e927524a86

STIX ID: report--9685ca69-9e85-53b5-be91-62e927524a86

Feed Name: Security Ledger

Threat Score
78/100

Date Published: 2022-04-19

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Paul Roberts

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The article describes a sophisticated DeFi governance attack on Beanstalk Farms where attackers used a near-$1 billion flash loan to acquire a supermajority voting stake, approve a malicious transfer that drained approximately $182 million, and then repaid the loan to realize about $80 million profit; the piece contextualizes the incident within recurring DeFi security failures and supply-chain/business-logic vulnerabilities.

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