# SHADOW-WATER-063

> As of 2026-08-31, SHADOW-WATER-063 is a BR-nexus threat actor tracked by Threadlinqs Intelligence across 2 threats spanning malware. Also known as Projeto Banana, Banana RAT operators. ATT&CK coverage spans 51 techniques across 13 tactics in 2 of 2 tracked threats. Most-observed techniques: T1027 (Obfuscated Files or Information), T1036.005 (Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location), T1053.005 (Scheduled Task).

- **Nation:** BR
- **Tracked threats:** 2
- **Categories:** MALWARE
- **Also known as:** Projeto Banana, Banana RAT operators
- **As of:** 2026-08-31

## ATT&CK techniques observed

51 techniques observed across 2 of 2 tracked threats. Tactics: Stealth (formerly Defense Evasion) (9), Command and Control (7), Execution (7), Collection (5), Initial Access (5), Credential Access (3).

- [T1027](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1027) Obfuscated Files or Information — Stealth (formerly Defense Evasion) — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1036.005](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1036.005) Match Legitimate Resource Name or Location — Stealth (formerly Defense Evasion) — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1053.005](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1053.005) Scheduled Task — Persistence — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1056.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1056.001) Keylogging — Credential Access — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1057](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1057) Process Discovery — Discovery — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1059.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1059.001) PowerShell — Execution — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1071.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1071.001) Web Protocols — Command and Control — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1082](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1082) System Information Discovery — Discovery — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1105](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1105) Ingress Tool Transfer — Command and Control — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1113](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1113) Screen Capture — Collection — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1547.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1547.001) Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder — Persistence — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1566](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1566) Phishing — Initial Access — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1573.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1573.001) Symmetric Cryptography — Command and Control — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1620](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1620) Reflective Code Loading — Stealth (formerly Defense Evasion) — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- [T1657](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1657) Financial Theft — Impact — observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats

## Tracked threats

- [AI-Generated ClickFix Campaign Delivers SmartRAT/Banana RAT PowerShell Banking Trojan Targeting Brazilian Financial Sector](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-0841) — HIGH
- [SHADOW-WATER-063 Banana RAT — Brazilian Banking Trojan with FastAPI Polymorphism Panel, AES-256-CBC PowerShell Payloads, Fileless In-Memory C# Compilation, and PIX QR Code Interception](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-0534) — HIGH

## Full data

Infrastructure, IOC values and detection queries (Splunk SPL / Microsoft KQL / Sigma) require the Threadlinqs MCP server (Purple tier): https://intel.threadlinqs.com/mcp

Canonical: https://intel.threadlinqs.com/actor/SHADOW-WATER-063