SHADOW-WATER-063

Origin
BR
Primary motivation
financial-gain
Sophistication
intermediate
Resource level
organization
Actor type
criminal
Profile updated
2026-07-07 12:29:53

Targeted industries: financial-services

Targeted regions: country_code:br

Context

SHADOW-WATER-063 is a financially motivated threat actor attributed to the Banana RAT banking trojan, primarily targeting Brazilian financial accounts. Analysis of recovered artifacts, including a Python panel and PowerShell stagers, supports a moderate-confidence attribution assessment. The actor's infrastructure and endpoint telemetry indicate a focus on executing fraudulent transactions. Key evidentiary pillars establish their intent to exploit Brazilian financial systems.

Reports & references

  • Trend Micro — Banana Rat (report)

External references