Security incident · 2026-07-14
BarnBridge
According to the public DefiLlama incident dataset, BarnBridge (Ethereum) suffered a security incident on 2026-07-14, with about $776K reported lost.
| Date | 2026-07-14 |
|---|---|
| Reported loss | $776K |
| Chain | Ethereum |
| Target type | DeFi Protocol |
| Technique class | Governance |
| Technique | Malicious Proposal |
| Bridge incident | No |
| Within 2026 | #117 by loss that year, 0.0% of all reported losses that year |
How this kind of attack works
The attacker briefly gained enough voting power to pass a proposal that sent treasury funds to themselves.
Would a pre-payment check have helped
Governance attacks are countered by voting design and timelocks.
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