Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active malware campaign called Stealit that has leveraged Node.js' Single Executable Application (SEA) feature as a way to distribute its payloads. According to Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, select iterations have also employed the open-source Electron framework to deliver the malware. It's assessed that the malware is being propagated through counterfeit installers for games and VPN applications that are uploaded to file-sharing sites such as Mediafire and Discord. SEA is a feature that allows Node.js applications to be packaged and distributed as a standalone executable, even on systems without Node.js installed. "Both approaches are effective for distributing Node.js-based malware, as they allow execution without requiring a…