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Exhibit 2

1. Borrower shall, before execution of any agreement with a government-related customer (each, a "Government Account Debtor") in connection with which Borrower desires Lender to provide financing under this Agreement, provide to Lender the...

Type
exhibit
Court
EDVA
Case
HII v. Cyberlux interpleader
Docket
3:25-cv-00483
Pages
15
Lines
1189
SHA-256
9f7f951c6b71

DISTIL analysis

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Profile
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Version
1
Doc Type
Amended and Restated Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement with Personal Guaranty
Total Nodes
31
Node Legend
Entity (ENT)
Event (EVT)
Claim (CLM)
Anchor (ANC)
Omission (OMI)
Tension (TEN)
Tell (TEL)
Inference (INF)
Hypothesis (HYP)
Stage 1
Index
Orientation · No nodes
Document Classification
Amended and Restated Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement with Personal Guaranty Legalist SPV III, LP (Lender) Commercial finance litigation - government contract receivables financing March 27, 2024 (effective date); filed April 15, 2026
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Analytical Frame
Contract discovery exhibit in federal civil litigation (Case 3:25-cv-00483-JAG, EDVA)
Analytical Summary
This document is an amended financing agreement providing up to $7 million in revolving credit to Cyberlux Corporation and Datron World Communications for government purchase order financing, with Mark D. Schmidt providing personal guaranty. The agreement was executed March 27, 2024 between the borrowers and Legalist SPV III, LP, and includes extensive collateral provisions, default triggers, and collection mechanisms. Notably, the agreement explicitly excludes subordination requirements for disputed liens asserted by Atlantic Wave Parties in parallel California litigation. The document contains detailed monthly reporting obligations, advance request procedures, and twelve enumerated events of default with immediate acceleration provisions and a 4.75% default interest premium.
Key Points
  • Legalist SPV III, LP provides up to $7 million revolving credit facility for government purchase order financing
  • Borrowers are Cyberlux Corporation and Datron World Communications, Inc., with Mark D. Schmidt as personal guarantor
  • Advances limited to 50% of eligible purchase order value, subject to credit approval and counterparty acknowledgment
  • Interest rate: U.S. prime rate plus 0.0164% (with tiered reductions based on utilization), plus 1% annual commitment fee
  • Comprehensive security interest granted in all borrower assets, with carve-out for disputed Atlantic Wave Parties liens
  • Twelve enumerated Events of Default including misrepresentation, bankruptcy, tax liens, contract termination, and financial reporting failures
  • Default consequences: immediate acceleration, 4.75% additional interest, collection costs, and attorney's fees
  • Monthly reporting required within 15 days: borrowing base certificate, accounts receivable/payable aging, and quarterly financials
  • Agreement explicitly references ongoing Atlantic Wave litigation in Southern District of California (cases 3:24-cv-00196 and 3:24-cv-00482)
  • Dispute resolution via expedited JAMS arbitration in New York with Delaware governing law
Stage 2
Core — Entities, Events, Claims
16 nodes
ENT-001
Entity
Legalist SPV III, LP
Special purpose vehicle serving as lender in government purchase order financing arrangement. Designated authorized signatory: Brian J. Rice. Located at 58 West Portal Ave. #747, San Francisco, CA 94127.
Page 2, 8 — Legalist SPV III, LP ("Lender")... By Brian J. Rice, Name: Brian J. Rice, Title: Authorized Signatory, Address: 58 West Portal Ave. #747, San Francisco, CA 94127, Email: receivables@legalist.com
ENT-002
Entity
Cyberlux Corporation
Nevada corporation serving as borrower in financing agreement. Primary contact: Mark D. Schmidt, President and CEO. Address: 800 Park Offices Dr., Ste. 3209, Research Triangle, NC 27709.
Page 2, 8 — CYBERLUX CORPORATION... By Mark D. Schmidt, Name: Mark D. Schmidt, Title: President and CEO, Address: 800 Park Offices Dr., Ste. 3209, Research Triangle, NC 27709, Email: mschmidt@cyberlux.com, Jurisdiction of Organization: Nevada
ENT-003
Entity
Datron World Communications, Inc.
California corporation serving as borrower in financing agreement. Primary contact: Mark D. Schmidt, CEO & President. Address: 995 Joshua Way, Ste. A, Vista, CA 92081.
Page 2, 8 — DATRON WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.... By Mark D. Schmidt, Name: Mark D. Schmidt, Title: CEO & President, Address: 995 Joshua Way, Ste. A, Vista, CA 92081, Email: mschmidt@cyberlux.com, Jurisdiction of Organization: California
ENT-004
Entity
Mark D. Schmidt
Individual serving as President/CEO of both borrower entities and personal guarantor of financing obligations. Residential address: 1134 Fearrington Post, Pittsboro, NC 27312. North Carolina resident.
Page 8, 9, 10 — Mark D. Schmidt ("Guarantor")... Mark D. Schmidt, Address: 1134 Fearrington Post, Pittsboro, NC 27312, Email: mschmidt@cyberlux.com, Jurisdiction of Residence: North Carolina
ENT-005
Entity
Atlantic Wave Parties
Collective designation for Atlantic Wave Holdings, LLC, Secure Community, LLC, and Strikepoint Consulting LLC. These entities have asserted liens and security interests disputed by borrowers in California federal litigation.
Page 3 — Atlantic Wave Holdings, LLC and/or Secure Community, LLC and/or Strikepoint Consulting LLC (collectively, the "Atlantic Wave Parties"), which asserted liens and/or security interests (the "Atlantic Wave Liens") are described in, and disputed in whole and/or in part by Borrower
EVT-001
Event
Execution of Amended Financing Agreement
Amended and Restated Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement executed effective March 27, 2024 among Legalist SPV III, LP (Lender) and Cyberlux Corporation and Datron World Communications, Inc. (Borrowers), establishing $7 million revolving credit facility with one-year term.
Page 2 — This Amended and Restated Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement ("Agreement") is made effective as of March 27, 2024 by and between Legalist SPV III, LP ("Lender") and Cyberlux Corporation and Datron World Communications, Inc. (each and together, "Borrower")... establishes for a period extending one year from the date hereof (the "Facility Maturity Date") a revolving line of credit for Borrower in the aggregate maximum principal amount of $7,000,000 (the "Credit Limit").
EVT-002
Event
Execution of Personal Guaranty
Mark D. Schmidt executed Amended and Restated Guaranty of Financing Agreement effective March 27, 2024, personally guaranteeing up to $7 million in obligations under the financing agreement, with enforcement limited to defaults under Sections 21(a) and (g).
Page 9, 10 — This Amended and Restated Guaranty of Financing Agreement (the "Guaranty") is made effective as of March 27, 2024, by Mark D. Schmidt ("Guarantor"), in favor of Legalist SPV III, LP ("Lender")... Guarantor hereby guarantees full and complete payment and performance of the Agreement by the Company, including prompt payment of the full amount of Company's Indebtedness when due thereunder... Lender may enforce this Guaranty only in the event of default under Sections 21(a) and (g) of the Agreement
EVT-003
Event
Atlantic Wave Litigation (California)
Two civil proceedings commenced by Atlantic Wave Parties against borrowers and Mark D. Schmidt, removed to U.S. District Court for Southern District of California: Case 3:24-cv-00196-RBM-VET (removed January 30, 2024) and Case 3:24-cv-00482-RBM-VET (removed March 11, 2024), involving disputed liens and security interests.
Page 3 — Atlantic Wave Parties against Borrower and Mark D. Schmidt, removed to the United States District Court for the Southern District of California on or about January 30, 2024 and there bearing case no. 3:24-cv-00196-RBM-VET, and (b) that certain civil proceeding commenced by the Atlantic Wave Parties against Borrower and Mark D. Schmidt, removed to the United States District Court for the Southern District of California on or about March 11, 2024 and there bearing case no. 3:24-cv-00482-RBM-VET (collectively, the "Atlantic Wave Litigation").
EVT-004
Event
Filing as Litigation Exhibit
This agreement filed as Exhibit 2 (Document 175-3) in Case 3:25-cv-00483-JAG in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on April 15, 2026.
Page 1 — Case 3:25-cv-00483-JAG Document 175-3 Filed 04/15/26 Page 1 of 15 PageID# 2709 EXHIBIT 2
EVT-005
Event
Supersession of Prior Agreement
Upon July 13, 2024, the original Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement dated March 27, 2024 was amended, restated, and superseded in its entirety by this agreement. Similar supersession for the Guaranty dated March 27, 2024.
Page 7, 10 — Upon 7/13/2024, that certain Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement dated March 27, 2024 shall be amended, restated, and superseded in its entirety by this Agreement... Upon 7/13/2024, that certain Guaranty of Financing Agreement dated March 27, 2024 by and between Legalist SPV III, LP, Catalyst Machineworks, LLC, and Datron World Communications, Inc. shall be amended, restated, and superseded in its entirety by this Agreement.
CLM-001
Claim
Credit Facility Terms
Lender agrees to provide revolving line of credit up to $7,000,000 with one-year facility maturity, subject to borrowing base limitations of 50% of eligible purchase order face value, with interest at U.S. prime rate plus 0.0164% and 1% commitment fee payable in 12 monthly installments.
Page 2, 3 — Lender hereby agrees to provide Borrower the services specified in this Agreement and establishes for a period extending one year from the date hereof (the "Facility Maturity Date") a revolving line of credit for Borrower in the aggregate maximum principal amount of $7,000,000 (the "Credit Limit")... the total amount of funding available to Borrower hereunder shall be 50% of the face value of each eligible purchase order... Interest on outstanding principal balances shall accrue daily at the U.S. prime rate in effect from time to time (divided by 365) plus 0.0164%... A commitment fee equal to 1.00% of the Credit Limit shall be deemed fully earned by Lender on the date hereof and due and payable in 12 equal monthly installments
CLM-002
Claim
Comprehensive Security Interest
Borrower grants lender continuing lien and security interest in all assets including accounts receivable, equipment, inventory, contract rights, deposit accounts, general intangibles, and all proceeds, with explicit carve-out for disputed Atlantic Wave Liens.
Page 3 — Borrower hereby grants to Lender a continuing lien on and security interest in all assets of Borrower, including its now existing and hereafter arising rights and interests in the following, wherever located: all goods, accounts, accounts receivable, equipment, inventory, contract rights or rights to payment of money, leases, license agreements, franchise agreements, general intangibles, commercial tort claims, documents, instruments (including any promissory notes), chattel paper (whether tangible or electronic), cash, deposit accounts, certificates of deposit, fixtures, letters of credit rights (whether or not the letter of credit is evidenced by a writing), securities, and all other investment property, supporting obligations, and financial assets... except that Borrower shall not be required to obtain any subordination agreement from, or with respect to the alleged liens and/or security interests asserted by, Atlantic Wave Holdings, LLC and/or Secure Community, LLC and/or Strikepoint Consulting LLC
CLM-003
Claim
Monthly Reporting Obligations
Borrower must provide within 15 days after each month-end: details of all government account debtor obligations, accounts payable, borrowing base certificate, disbursement requests, and quarterly financial statements with tax compliance proof within 45 days of quarter-end.
Page 2 — Borrower shall provide to Lender by or before fifteen (15) days after the last business day of each month: a. Details of all obligations (including, but not limited to, invoices, aging reports, and related information) of Government Account Debtors; b. Details of all accounts payable obligations of Borrower relating thereto; c. A completed Borrowing Base Certificate in the form attached as Exhibit A; d. If applicable, a completed Request for Disbursement in the form attached as Exhibit B; and e. Such other information as Lender may reasonably request... Borrower hereby agrees that it shall also furnish Lender with full financial statements (expressly including proof of payment and/or compliance with all federal, state and/or local tax requirements not later than the forty fifth (45th) day after the end of each calendar quarter)
CLM-004
Claim
Direct Payment to Lender Required
All invoices to government account debtors must designate borrower as payee with lender's Silicon Valley Bank wiring instructions, and any payments received by borrower must be held in trust and delivered to lender within one business day.
Page 2 — Borrower agrees that all invoices to Government Account Debtors shall designate Borrower as the sole named payee together with the following wiring instructions... Bank: Silicon Valley Bank, Account Name: Legalist SPV III, LP... Borrower further agrees that all payments made hereunder shall be made pursuant to the foregoing wire instructions only. Lender is unable to accept payment by check. If any payment on an Eligible Purchase Order is received by Borrower, it shall: a. Hold such payment irrevocably in trust for Lender, separate and apart from Borrower's own funds; b. Deliver such payment within one (1) business day to Lender pursuant to the wire instructions
CLM-005
Claim
Default Interest Premium
Upon Event of Default and until full repayment, outstanding obligations accrue incremental interest of 4.75% per year (in addition to base rate), compounded and capitalized monthly, plus all collection costs and attorney's fees.
Page 6 — From the occurrence of an Event of Default until Borrower's repayment in full of its obligations hereunder, any outstanding obligation shall accrue incremental interest of 4.75% per year, which shall (in addition to the interest rate provided in Section 9.2 and any and all other amounts outstanding) compound and be capitalized monthly... After an Event of Default, Borrower, its successors or assigns, shall be chargeable with and agrees to pay all costs of collection and defense, including attorneys' fees and costs, actually incurred by Lender
CLM-006
Claim
Guarantor Security Interest
Personal guarantor Mark D. Schmidt pledges and grants security interest in all of his accounts, chattel paper, goods, instruments, investment property, documents, and general intangibles to secure guaranty obligations.
Page 9 — To secure Guarantor's obligations hereunder, Guarantor hereby pledges, assigns, and grants to Lender a security interest in and to any and all right, title, or interest of Guarantor, now existing or hereafter acquired, in all Accounts, Chattel Paper, Goods (including Inventory and Equipment), Instruments, Investment Property, Documents, and General Intangibles, and all Proceeds thereof.
Stage 3
In Situ — Quotations, Tells, Tensions, Questions
8 nodes
QUO-001
Quotation
Lender Weekly Advance Limitation
Agreement contains explicit limitation on advance processing frequency, stated in all capital letters for emphasis.
Page 3 — LENDER SHALL NOT PROCESS MORE THAN ONE ADVANCE REQUEST PER CALENDAR WEEK.
QUO-002
Quotation
Borrower Acknowledgment - False Information
Multiple initialed acknowledgments throughout agreement where borrower explicitly confirms obligations, including representation against providing false information.
Page 4, 5 — Borrower acknowledges that it shall not provide any false information to Lender. Initials: MDS... Borrower acknowledges that it has not provided any false information to Lender. Initials: MDS
TEN-001
Tension
Atlantic Wave Lien Carve-Out vs. Security Priority
Agreement grants lender comprehensive security interest in all borrower assets and prohibits additional encumbrances, yet explicitly carves out requirement for subordination from disputed Atlantic Wave Parties liens, creating potential priority conflict.
Page 3 — Borrower shall not encumber any Collateral except for the grant description in Section 10... as a condition to funding described in Section 9, Borrower shall obtain and provide Lender with a subordination agreement with respect to the Collateral in form and substance acceptable to Lender in its sole discretion upon its request, except that Borrower shall not be required to obtain any subordination agreement from, or with respect to the alleged liens and/or security interests asserted by, Atlantic Wave Holdings, LLC and/or Secure Community, LLC and/or Strikepoint Consulting LLC
TEN-002
Tension
Limited Guaranty Enforcement vs. Full Liability
Personal guaranty provides for full guaranty of all obligations but restricts lender's enforcement rights to only two specific default categories (misrepresentation and retention of funds), creating potential enforcement gap.
Page 9 — Guarantor hereby guarantees full and complete payment and performance of the Agreement by the Company, including prompt payment of the full amount of Company's Indebtedness when due thereunder... Lender may enforce this Guaranty only in the event of default under Sections 21(a) and (g) of the Agreement without being first required to proceed against the Company
TEN-003
Tension
No Waiver of Bankruptcy Claims vs. Comprehensive Security
Agreement grants lender comprehensive right to reapply payments invalidated by bankruptcy proceedings and revive obligations, while simultaneously limiting lender liability for lost profits or consequential damages when exercising power of attorney rights.
Page 3, 5 — Lender shall have the continuing and exclusive right to reapply or reverse and reapply any payment by or on behalf of Borrower to any portion of Borrower's obligations hereunder if a payment or proceeds thereof, or any part thereof, is subsequently invalidated, declared to be fraudulent or preferential, set aside, or required to be repaid (including to a trustee, receiver or any other party under any bankruptcy law, state or federal law, common law or equitable cause)... In no event will Lender have any liability to Borrower for lost profits or other special or consequential damages relating to the foregoing or otherwise.
QST-001
Question
Status of Atlantic Wave Liens
What is the current status and validity of the Atlantic Wave Parties' asserted liens and security interests, given they are described as 'disputed in whole and/or in part' by borrower?
Page 3 — which asserted liens and/or security interests (the "Atlantic Wave Liens") are described in, and disputed in whole and/or in part by Borrower in, among other things, (a) that certain civil proceeding commenced by the Atlantic Wave Parties against Borrower and Mark D. Schmidt, removed to the United States District Court for the Southern District of California on or about January 30, 2024 and there bearing case no. 3:24-cv-00196-RBM-VET, and (b) that certain civil proceeding
QST-002
Question
Original Guaranty Parties Discrepancy
Why does the supersession clause reference 'Catalyst Machineworks, LLC' as a party to the original March 27, 2024 Guaranty when the amended guaranty involves only Mark D. Schmidt?
Page 10 — Upon 7/13/2024, that certain Guaranty of Financing Agreement dated March 27, 2024 by and between Legalist SPV III, LP, Catalyst Machineworks, LLC, and Datron World Communications, Inc. shall be amended, restated, and superseded in its entirety by this Agreement.
QST-003
Question
Utilization Rate Discount Mechanics
How are the tiered interest rate reductions (50-75 basis points) calculated and applied when utilization fluctuates across the 50% and 75% thresholds during a billing period?
Page 3 — When advanced amounts outstanding hereunder (a) total between 50% and 75% of the Credit Limit, the annualized interest rate in Section 9.2 shall be reduced by 50 basis points and (b) total at least 75% of the Credit Limit, the annualized interest rate in Section 9.2 shall be reduced by 75 basis points.
Stage 4
Interpretive — Inferences, Omissions, Patterns
7 nodes
INF-001
Inference
Litigation Drove Atlantic Wave Carve-Out
The explicit carve-out for Atlantic Wave Parties' subordination requirements, combined with the detailed citation of two specific federal cases, suggests the lien disputes significantly influenced the financing agreement's structure and that lender accepted encumbrance risk to complete the transaction.
Page 3 — except that Borrower shall not be required to obtain any subordination agreement from, or with respect to the alleged liens and/or security interests asserted by, Atlantic Wave Holdings, LLC and/or Secure Community, LLC and/or Strikepoint Consulting LLC (collectively, the "Atlantic Wave Parties"), which asserted liens and/or security interests (the "Atlantic Wave Liens") are described in, and disputed in whole and/or in part by Borrower in, among other things, (a) that certain civil proceeding commenced by the Atlantic Wave Parties against Borrower and Mark D. Schmidt, removed to the United States District Court for the Southern District of California on or about January 30, 2024 and there bearing case no. 3:24-cv-00196-RBM-VET, and (b) that certain civil proceeding commenced by the Atlantic Wave Parties against Borrower and Mark D. Schmidt, removed to the United States District Court for the Southern District of California on or about March 11, 2024 and there bearing case no. 3:24-cv-00482-RBM-VET
INF-002
Inference
High-Risk Borrower Profile
The extensive initialed acknowledgments, twelve enumerated events of default, 4.75% default interest premium, limited guaranty enforcement, and disclosed ongoing litigation suggest lender viewed borrowers as presenting elevated credit and operational risk requiring protective structuring.
Page 4, 5, 6, 9 — The foregoing acknowledgments are not intended to be, and shall not be construed as, an exhaustive list of all potential breaches of this Agreement... From the occurrence of an Event of Default until Borrower's repayment in full of its obligations hereunder, any outstanding obligation shall accrue incremental interest of 4.75% per year... Lender may enforce this Guaranty only in the event of default under Sections 21(a) and (g) of the Agreement
INF-003
Inference
FAR Compliance Architecture
Government contract financing arrangements are inherently complex and subject to regulatory oversight. The requirement for direct payment routing, counterparty acknowledgments via Instrument of Assignment referencing 48 CFR § 32.805, and restrictions on lender acceptance of check payments all indicate compliance-focused operational design aligned with Federal Acquisition Regulation requirements.
Page 2, 14 — The parties confirm that this instrument is intended to function as an "instrument of assignment" within the meaning of 48 CFR § 32.805... Borrower agrees that all invoices to Government Account Debtors shall designate Borrower as the sole named payee together with the following wiring instructions... Lender is unable to accept payment by check.
OMI-001
Omission
Missing Section 9.3 Terms
Section 9.3 regarding compensation to lender is explicitly marked as 'Omitted' without explanation, creating gap in fee structure disclosure.
Page 3 — 9.3 Omitted.
OMI-002
Omission
Missing Section 13 Content
Section 13 in the Collateral provisions is marked as 'Omitted' with no explanation, potentially relating to additional collateral requirements or procedures.
Page 3 — 13. Omitted.
OMI-003
Omission
Indemnification Carve-Out for Gross Negligence
While borrower broadly indemnifies lender and affiliates, the agreement carves out indemnification if lender parties commit 'gross negligent or fraudulent acts,' but does not define what constitutes gross negligence in this context or establish burden of proof.
Page 6 — Notwithstanding the above, Borrower shall not indemnity if Lender, its affiliates (expressly including Legalist, Inc.), or their respective directors, officers, investors, partners, employees, or agents have committed gross negligent or fraudulent acts in connection with this Agreement.
OMI-004
Omission
Missing Eligible Purchase Order Criteria
While agreement defines 'Eligible Purchase Orders' with two criteria (not disqualified for credit and not disputed), it does not specify lender's credit qualification standards, leaving borrower without clear guidance on what constitutes acceptable government contracts.
Page 3 — the total amount of funding available to Borrower hereunder shall be 50% of the face value of each eligible purchase order, task order, delivery order, or statement of work related to existing government contracts that (x) has not been disqualified by Lender for credit reasons and (y) is not disputed by the Government Account Debtor (collectively, the "Eligible Purchase Orders")

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Exhibit 2 — Formatted Extract

Type: exhibit
Court: EDVA
Matter: HII v. Cyberlux interpleader
Docket: 3:25-cv-00483
EXHIBIT 2
AMENDED AND RESTATED GOVERNMENT PURCHASE ORDER FINANCING AGREEMENT

This Amended and Restated Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement ("Agreement") is made effective as of March 27, 2024 by and between Legalist SPV III, LP ("Lender") and Cyberlux Corporation and Datron World Communications, Inc. (each and together, "Borrower").

Lender hereby agrees to provide Borrower the services specified in this Agreement and establishes for a period extending one year from the date hereof (the "Facility Maturity Date") a revolving line of credit for Borrower in the aggregate maximum principal amount of $7,000,000 (the "Credit Limit").

ACCOUNTS MANAGEMENT
1.
Borrower shall, before execution of any agreement with a government-related customer (each, a "Government Account Debtor") in connection with which Borrower desires Lender to provide financing under this Agreement, provide to Lender the Government Account Debtor's contact information, material evidencing any contract with the Government Account Debtor, and other information that may be requested. Lender may conduct due diligence of such Government Account Debtor. Lender may establish or modify a maximum credit limit for any Government Account Debtor, without waiving its right at any subsequent time to terminate or modify any prior acceptance.
2.
Borrower shall provide to Lender by or before fifteen (15) days after the last business day of each month:

a. Details of all obligations (including, but not limited to, invoices, aging reports, and related information) of Government Account Debtors;

b. Details of all accounts payable obligations of Borrower relating thereto;

c. . A completed Borrowing Base Certificate in the form attached as Exhibit A;

d. If applicable, a completed Request for Disbursement in the form attached as Exhibit B; and

e. Such other information as Lender may reasonably request (collectively, an "Information Request").

3.
Borrower warrants and guarantees, by submission of an Advance Request, that:

a. The services described therein were (or, as applicable, shall be) in fact rendered and that the Eligible Purchase Orders (defined below) evidenced thereby are and will continue to be genuine, bona fide, and collectable and without right of offset, counterclaim, or right of return or cancellation; and

b. If it is notified of any dispute, or of any right of offset, counterclaim, or right of return or cancellation against any Government Account Debtor's obligation to Borrower, it will immediately notify Lender in writing.

c. In addition to Borrower's obligation to provide a monthly Information Request to Lender, Borrower hereby agrees that it shall also furnish Lender with full financial statements (expressly including proof of payment and/or compliance with all federal, state and/or local tax requirements not later than the forty fifth (45th)

day after the end of each calendar quarter) that Borrower keeps in the ordinary course of business in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles consistently applied, and Borrower shall certify that all information contained therein is and shall be true and correct ("Quarterly Reporting Obligation"). In addition to any Quarterly Reporting Obligation, Borrower further agrees to provide Lender with a copy of the Borrower's books and records otherwise due in connection with any Quarterly Reporting Obligation promptly upon demand at any time upon reasonable notice to Borrower.

4.
By or before fifteen (15) days after the last business day of each month, Lender shall provide to Borrower a monthly report (each a "Loan Report") detailing the current state of Borrower's account with Lender based upon documentation then provided by Borrower to Lender, including balance, individual transactions, then-available loan amount under the Credit Limit, and related information. Borrower shall notify Lender within five (5) days of delivery if it disputes any part of a Loan Report. The Loan Report shall be deemed correct and binding upon Borrower and shall constitute an account stated between the parties hereto unless Lender receives Borrower's written statement of exceptions within five (5) days after Borrower's receipt of same.
5.
Borrower agrees that all invoices to Government Account Debtors shall designate Borrower as the sole named payee together with the following wiring instructions (as Borrower may update from time to time):

Bank: Silicon Valley Bank Account Name: Legalist SPV III, LP

Account No:

ABA No:

Borrower further agrees that all payments made hereunder shall be made pursuant to the foregoing wire instructions only. Lender is unable to accept payment by check.

6.
If any payment on an Eligible Purchase Order is received by Borrower, it shall:

a. Hold such payment irrevocably in trust for Lender, separate and apart from Borrower's own funds;

b. Deliver such payment within one (1) business day to Lender pursuant to the wire instructions contained in Section 5 hereinabove; and

c. Immediately notify the payee in writing to send future payments to Lender pursuant to such wire instructions.

7.
Borrower shall designate Lender as a point of contact with all Government Account Debtors and execute all authorizations or other documents requested to establish and maintain Lender's authority to accept, endorse, and deposit all Government Account Debtor remittances to its own bank account. Borrower hereby appoints Lender its agent for the purpose of executing all such authorizations and other documents.
ADVANCES; COMPENSATION TO LENDER
8.
Upon Lender's receipt of a request for disbursement, by and through the submission of the Request for Disbursement form attached as Exhibit B, current accounts receivable aging, current accounts payable aging, and any applicable related contracts

and/or purchase orders not previously provided to Lender (collectively, an "Advance Request") and the completion of Lender's due diligence relating thereto, and the receipt by Lender of a satisfactory counterparty acknowledgement of an executed Instrument of Assignment in the form attached as Exhibit C, Lender shall promptly disburse the requested amount to Borrower, subject to the terms hereof.

LENDER SHALL NOT PROCESS MORE THAN ONE ADVANCE REQUEST PER CALENDAR WEEK.

9.
Borrower agrees, in consideration for funds loaned to it by Lender under this Agreement, to pay to Lender the following amounts (pursuant to the wire instructions in Section 5) to be charged thereon:

9.1 Subject to the Credit Limit, the total amount of funding available to Borrower hereunder shall be 50% of the face value of each eligible purchase order, task order, delivery order, or statement of work related to existing government contracts that (x) has not been disqualified :selected: by Lender for credit reasons and (y) is not disputed by :selected:

the Government Account Debtor (collectively, the "Eligible Purchase Orders"); less amounts outstanding hereunder.

9.2 Interest on outstanding principal balances shall accrue daily at the U.S. prime rate in effect from time to time (divided by 365) plus 0.0164%, with interest accrued in a given calendar month due and payable in arrears on the earlier to occur of the Facility Maturity Date or the last business day of the following month (the earlier of such date, the "Advance Maturity Date").

9.3 Omitted.

9.4 A commitment fee equal to 1.00% of the Credit Limit shall be deemed fully earned by Lender on the date hereof and due and payable in 12 equal monthly installments beginning upon the first Advance Maturity Date.

9.5 When advanced amounts outstanding hereunder (a) total between 50% and 75% of the Credit Limit, the annualized interest rate in Section 9.2 shall be reduced by 50 basis points and (b) total at least 75% of the Credit Limit, the annualized interest rate in Section 9.2 shall be reduced by 75 basis points.

9.6 Borrower's aggregate obligations hereunder shall not exceed, without Lender's prior written approval, the Credit Limit. If such obligations either exceed the Credit Limit or individual advances exceed the percentages in Section 9.1, Lender shall have no obligation to further fund until Borrower pays the amount of excess, which Borrower hereby agrees to pay upon demand.

9.7 All amounts described in this Section 9 (together with all other amounts owing hereunder) not due on an Advance Maturity Date shall be due and payable upon the Facility Maturity Date.

9.8 Collections received by Lender in excess of amounts then owed by Borrower will be remitted to Borrower in due course pursuant to the following wire instructions: Bank: Huntington Bank

Account Name: Cyberlux Corporation

Account No:

ABA No:

COLLATERAL
10.
Borrower hereby grants to Lender a continuing lien on and security interest in all assets of Borrower, including its now existing and hereafter arising rights and interests in the following, wherever located: all goods, accounts, accounts receivable, equipment, inventory, contract rights or rights to payment of money, leases, license agreements, franchise agreements, general intangibles, commercial tort claims, documents, instruments (including any promissory notes), chattel paper (whether tangible or electronic), cash, deposit accounts, certificates of deposit, fixtures, letters of credit rights (whether or not the letter of credit is evidenced by a writing), securities, and all other investment property, supporting obligations, and financial assets; and all Borrower's books relating to the foregoing, and any and all claims, rights and interests in any of the above and all substitutions for, additions, attachments, accessories, accessions and improvements to and replacements, products, proceeds and insurance proceeds of any or all of the foregoing (collectively, the "Collateral").
11.
Borrower shall not encumber any Collateral except for the grant description in Section 10. To the extent that a security interest(s) of a third party predates this Agreement and involves the Collateral described in Section 10, as a condition to funding described in Section 9, Borrower shall obtain and provide Lender with a subordination agreement with respect to the Collateral in form and substance acceptable to Lender in its sole discretion upon its request, except that Borrower shall not be required to obtain any subordination agreement from, or with respect to the alleged liens and/or security interests asserted by, Atlantic Wave Holdings, LLC and/or Secure Community, LLC and/or Strikepoint Consulting LLC (collectively, the "Atlantic Wave Parties"), which asserted liens and/or security interests (the "Atlantic Wave Liens") are described in, and disputed in whole and/or in part by Borrower in, among other things, (a) that certain civil proceeding commenced by the Atlantic Wave Parties against Borrower and Mark D. Schmidt, removed to the United States District Court for the Southern District of California on or about January 30, 2024 and there bearing case no. 3:24-cv-00196-RBM- VET, and (b) that certain civil proceeding commenced by the Atlantic Wave Parties against Borrower and Mark D. Schmidt, removed to the United States District Court for the Southern District of California on or about March 11, 2024 and there bearing case no. 3:24-cv-00482-RBM-VET (collectively, the "Atlantic Wave Litigation").
12.
Lender shall have the continuing and exclusive right to reapply or reverse and reapply any payment by or on behalf of Borrower to any portion of Borrower's obligations hereunder if a payment or proceeds thereof, or any part thereof, is subsequently invalidated, declared to be fraudulent or preferential, set aside, or required to be repaid (including to a trustee, receiver or any other party under any bankruptcy law, state or federal law, common law or equitable cause). In such event, to the extent of such amount received, the obligations hereunder shall be revived and continue in full force and effect, as if such payment or proceeds had not been received.
13.
Omitted.

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14.
Borrower agrees that its grant of a security interest shall be resurrected and acknowledges Lender's right to file any financing statement or similar document that may be necessary or desirable if any amount is reapplied or reversed under Section 12, even if a prior financing statement has been terminated.
15.
Lender may, in its sole and absolute discretion, require Government Account Debtors to pay Eligible Purchase Orders obligations directly to it or an affiliate per Section 5, including (i) notify a Government Account Debtor that its account has been assigned to Lender by Borrower and that payment thereof shall be made to the order of and directly to Lender and (ii) demanding, collecting, or enforcing payment thereof.
16.
After an Event of Default, Lender shall be entitled to take the action set forth above with respect to any Collateral.
17.
Borrower shall not, without Lender's prior written consent in each instance (a) grant an extension of time for payment of any Eligible Purchase Order, (b) compromise or settle any Eligible Purchase Order, or (c) grant any credit, discount, allowance, deduction, return authorization, or the like with respect to any Eligible Purchase Order. Furthermore, Borrower shall (a) use best efforts, and cooperate in good faith as requested by Lender, to ensure timely collection in full of all Collateral and (b) take all steps necessary or desirable (including in the performance of all contracts and other obligations relating to the Collateral) to maximize the value of the Collateral and ensure timely satisfaction of the Borrower's obligations hereunder.
18.
Borrower warrants, represents and/or covenants (as applicable) that:

a. The Collateral is free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, security interests, and adverse claims (other than those granted to Lender hereunder), other than the Atlantic Wave Liens;

Borrower acknowledges that it shall not obtain any additional financing that is secured by the Collateral after entering Into this Agreement.

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b. All Eligible Purchase Orders in an Advance Request are and at all times will continue to be genuine, bona fide, and collectable and without right of offset, counterclaim, or right of return or cancellation;

Borrower acknowledges that it shall not submit for funding any"purchase order that may be disputed or cancelled buthe Government Account Debtor.

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c. Omitted.

d. Borrower's books and records do and shall fully and accurately reflect all of Borrower 's assets and liabilities other than the Atlantic Wave Litigation (absolute and contingent) and have been and shall be kept in the ordinary course of business in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles consistently applied, and all information contained therein is and shall be true and correct;

Borrower acknowledges that its books and records shall be maintained and accurate.

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e. All taxes of any governmental or taxing authority due or payable by, or imposed or assessed against, Borrower, have and shall be paid in full before delinquency; DS atny Borrower acknowledges that it shall timely pay all taxes. Initials:

f. There is no action or proceeding pending by or against Borrower before any court or administrative agency or pending, threatened, or imminent governmental investigation, or other claim, complaint, or prosecution involving Borrower, other than the Atlantic Wave Litigation;

Borrower acknowledges that there are no pending actions against it (other than the Atlantic Wave Litigation) MDS Initials:

g. Borrower has the legal power and authority to enter into this agreement and to perform and discharge its obligations hereunder; and

Borrower acknowledges that there is nothing preventing it from entering into this Agreement.

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h. No information furnished by or on behalf of Borrower (including but not limited to facts, figures, and representations given) contains or shall contain any untrue statement of, or omit any, material fact.

Borrower acknowledges that it has not provided any false information to Lender.

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The foregoing acknowledgments are not intended to be, and shall not be construed as, an exhaustive list of all potential breaches of this Agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, each acknowledgment is in addition to, and not in lieu of, any obligations under this Section 18.

19.
Each warranty and representation contained in this agreement shall be deemed reaffirmed with each Advance Request submission and each advance of funds and shall be conclusively presumed to have been relied on by Lender regardless of any investigation made, or information possessed, by Lender. The warranties, representations, agreements, and covenants herein shall be cumulative and in addition to any contained in any other document or instrument that Borrower gives, or causes to be given, to Lender, either now or hereafter.

Borrower acknowledges that it is reaffirming each warranty, representatiog, and/or covenant in Section 18 with each Advance Request that it submits. MIS

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20.
Borrower hereby irrevocably appoints Lender its true and lawful attorney in fact (which appointment is coupled with an interest and irrevocable) to exercise, after an Event of Default, the following powers, until all amounts due Lender have been fully, finally, and indefeasibly paid:

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a. Receive, take, endorse, assign, deliver, accept, and deposit, in the name of Lender or Borrower, cash, checks, commercial paper, drafts, remittances, and other instruments and documents relating to any Eligible Purchase Orders, other Collateral, or the proceeds thereof;

b. Take or bring, in the name of Lender or Borrower, all steps, actions, suits, or proceedings necessary or desirable to (i) perform any contract or other arrangement giving rise to any Eligible Purchase Orders (ii) otherwise collect or realize on any Eligible Purchase Order, other Collateral, or the proceeds thereof;

c. To extend the time of payment of, compromise or settle for cash, credit, return of merchandise, and upon any terms or conditions, any and all, or Collateral and discharge or release any Government Account Debtor or other obligor, without affecting any amounts due hereunder; and

d. To execute and file any financing statement or similar document that may be necessary or desirable to perfect or maintain the lien and security interest granted herein. Borrower hereby approves and ratifies any financing statement filed by Lender against Borrower prior to the date hereof.

In no event will Lender have any liability to Borrower for lost profits or other special or consequential damages relating to the foregoing or otherwise.

TERMINATION BY LENDER
21.
An "Event of Default" shall be deemed to have occurred and be continuing if:

a. Borrower makes any false, misleading, or untrue representation or warranty in connection herewith or fails to comply with any covenant or agreement herein;

Borrower acknowledges that it shall not provide any false information to Lender. MISS

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b. Borrower makes a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors other than Lender or commences or has commenced against it any proceeding under any title 11 of the United States Code or any similar law existing for the relief from creditors;

Borrower acknowledges that it shall not file any proceeding.

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c. A receiver or trustee is appointed for Borrower, or any proceeding is instituted for the dissolution or full or partial liquidation of Borrower;

Borrower acknowledges that it shall not cause any proceeding to be filed leading to liquidation of its assets. Initials:

d. A sale or transfer is affected of Borrower in one or a series of related transactions of 50% or more of the interests of Borrower without the prior written approval of Lender;

Borrower acknowledges that it shall not sell a majority of the company without Lender's prior approval. MAS Initials:

e. Any change occurs in Borrower's business or business structure, expressly including its ownership or financial condition or there occurs any dispute between its principals/managers/officers, any of which (in Lender's sole and absolute discretion) causes Lender to deem itself insecure;

Borrower acknowledges that it shall not change any material aspect of its business structure.

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f. Any subordination agreement whereby any indebtedness of Borrower to any third party is subordinated to Borrower's obligations to Lender is amended without Lender's prior written consent of Lender or is breached or repudiated in any manner by Borrower;

Borrower acknowledges that it shall not amend any subordinations agreement without Lender's prior approval. MDS Initials:

g. Borrower retains or converts moneys properly due to Lender, including failing to repay all amounts outstanding hereunder on an Advance Maturity Date, the Facility Maturity Date, and/or when otherwise due hereunder;

Borrower acknowledges that it shall not misappropriate any funds owed to Lender. DS

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h. Any guarantor of Borrower's obligations to Lender fails to perform or observe any obligation to Lender or notifies Lender of an intention to rescind, modify, terminate or revoke any guaranty, or any such guaranty ceases to be in full force and effect for any reason whatsoever;

Borrower acknowledges that any breach by a guarantor is a default/befunder.

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i. A federal, state, or local tax lien is filed against the Borrower, its principals, or any Collateral;

Borrower agknowledges that it shall not cause any tax liens to be filed against it or its principals. MIS Initials:

j. Borrower fails to timely furnish Lender with full financial statements as required in Section 3(c) hereinabove; or Borrower_acknowledges that it shall provide full financial statements in timely fashion. Initials: MDS

k. Borrower defaults under any other agreement or instrument under which Borrower owes or guarantees payment or performance.

Borrower acknowledges that a default under any of its other agreements is a default hereunder.

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l. Any of Borrower's contracts with any Government Account Debtor are terminated.

Borrower acknowledges that termination of any contract is grounds for default hereunder.

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The foregoing acknowledgments are not intended to be, and shall not be construed as, an exhaustive list of all potential Events of Default. For the avoidance of doubt, each acknowledgment is in addition to, and not in lieu of, any Events of Default under this Section 21.

Borrower shall provide Lender immediate written notice of the occurrence of any Event of Default.

After an Event of Default, Lender may suspend or terminate Lender's obligations to make advances and/or render other services hereunder upon notice of termination to Borrower, after which all Advance Maturity Dates and the Facility Maturity Date shall be deemed to have occurred and Borrower shall be obligated, without further demand, protest, or notice of any kind, to pay immediately to Lender the full amount of its outstanding obligations hereunder. Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default, Lender may take all steps necessary or desirable to collect such amount, expressly including those in Section 15. After an Event of Default, Borrower, its successors or assigns, shall be chargeable with and agrees to pay all costs of collection and defense, including attorneys' fees and costs, actually incurred by Lender, all of which shall accrue interest at the rate specified in Section 22 herein below, through the date of repayment in full.

22.
From the occurrence of an Event of Default until Borrower's repayment in full of its obligations hereunder, any outstanding obligation shall accrue incremental interest of 4.75% per year, which shall (in addition to the interest rate provided in Section 9.2 and any and all other amounts outstanding) compound and be capitalized monthly.
23.
In the absence of conditions set forth in Section 21, Lender may terminate its obligations under this Agreement upon 120 days' prior written notice for any reason or no reason, with the full amount of Borrower's outstanding obligations hereunder becoming immediately due and payable on the effective date of termination.
24.
This agreement and the security interests hereby granted shall remain in effect until such time as the full amount of Borrower's outstanding obligations hereunder have been repaid.
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
25.
Borrower shall provide Lender with proof of employee bonding (if required by its Government Account Debtors), workers compensation, and general liability insurance. Borrower shall notify Lender of any changes in insurance and shall ensure that Lender is named on the certificate of insurance list as certificate holder.
INDEMNIFICATION
26.
Borrower agrees and warrants that under no circumstances shall its employees be considered employees of

Lender for any purpose or reason. Such employees shall at all times be recognized as the employees of Borrower for all purposes. Borrower shall, promptly after each pay period as required, make payments to the Internal Revenue Service for federal taxes, to the applicable state authority for state taxes, and to any other governmental agency to which any tax or similar payment obligation is due with respect to its employees' activities. Borrower shall cause Lender to be given promptly suitable evidence of all such payments.

27.
Borrower warrants and covenants that all of its employees are and shall remain legally entitled to be employed in the United States and agrees to defend and hold harmless Lender, its affiliates (expressly including Legalist, Inc.), and their respective directors, officers, investors, partners, employees, and agents for any failure by Borrower to comply with relevant immigration, non-discrimination, employment, and/or employee- benefit laws.
28.
Without limiting any other rights hereunder or under applicable law, and without limiting Section 27, Borrower hereby agrees to indemnify Lender, its affiliates (expressly including Legalist, Inc.), and their respective directors, officers, investors, partners, employees, and agents, forthwith upon demand, from and against any and all damages, losses, claims, liabilities, and related fees, costs, and expenses, expressly including legal expenses awarded against or incurred by any of them arising out of or relating to the transactions hereby contemplated, in any way whatsoever. Notwithstanding the above, Borrower shall not indemnity if Lender, its affiliates (expressly including Legalist, Inc.), or their respective directors, officers, investors, partners, employees, or agents have committed gross negligent or fraudulent acts in connection with this Agreement.
NO WAIVER
29.
The failure of Lender or Borrower to enforce any provision hereof, or the failure to exercise any right hereunder, shall apply only in the particular instance and shall not operate as a continuing waiver of rights. To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, Borrower hereby irrevocably waives any and all rights and remedies now or hereafter conferred by statute or otherwise which may require Lender to (a) take any judicial proceedings in connection with any Collateral or otherwise use any Collateral in mitigation of Lender's damages, (b) proceed against any person or entity liable for any obligations as a condition to or prior to proceeding hereunder, or (c) dispose of, sell, or otherwise realize on or collect or apply any personal property securing any obligation of Borrower, as a condition to or prior to proceeding against Borrower hereunder.
NOTICE
30.
All notices and other communications hereunder shall be sent by electronic mail and deemed effectively given (i) when sent, if sent during normal business hours of the recipient or (ii) if not sent during normal business hours, then on the recipient's next business day. All communications shall be sent to the parties at the respective email addresses set forth on the signature page (or as subsequently modified by written notice given in accordance with this Section).
ASSIGNMENT
31.
This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs,

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representatives, and successors. Lender may assign its rights and obligations hereunder upon notice to Borrower; provided that assignments to an affiliate shall not require prior notice to be effective.

32.
Any attempted assignment by Borrower of its rights or obligations under this Agreement without the prior written consent of Lender shall be null and void ab initio and without further effect.
SEVERABILITY OF PROVISIONS
33.
Each provision hereof shall be severable from every other provision for the purposes of determining legal enforceability of any such provision.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND JUDICIAL ACTIONS
34.
Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation, or validity thereof, including the determination of the scope or applicability of this agreement to arbitrate, shall be determined by arbitration in New York, New York before one arbitrator.
35.
The parties agree that JAMS Alternative Dispute Resolution shall promptly appoint a single arbitrator with at least 20 years of experience in commercial litigation. Any such arbitration shall be conducted as follows:

a. The arbitrator shall, within two days of appointment, conduct a conference call or meeting with the parties and/or their counsel to establish a schedule for receipt of simultaneous letter briefs not to exceed five single- spaced pages;

b. The parties may submit reply letter briefs, not to exceed two single-spaced pages, before close of business on the day preceding an expedited hearing;

c. The arbitrator shall, within eight days of appointment, conduct an expedited hearing and receive argument on the letter briefing; and

d. The arbitrator shall, within 48 hours of such hearing, issue a written final decision, including reasoning, which shall be sent to and binding on the parties.

36.
Service of any notice, including for service of process in any subsequent enforcement of the arbitration award in court may occur by electronic mail. The parties agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of New York State for the purposes of such arbitration, and judgment upon any award rendered in such arbitration will be binding and may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.
37.
This Agreement shall be governed by the internal laws of the State of Delaware without respect to any rules regarding choice of law.
AUTHORITY AND EFFECTIVENESS
38.
Borrower hereby represents that it is a duly authorized and existing entity in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of organization set forth on the signature page. The execution, delivery, and performance hereof and the other documents hereby contemplated are, and shall remain, within Borrower's powers, have been duly authorized, and are not in contravention of any law, rule, or regulation, or the terms of any

contract, agreement or undertaking to which Borrower is a party or by which it is bound.

MISCELLANEOUS
39.
Each party represents to the other parties that it (a) has read this agreement, (b) has been represented in the preparation, negotiation, and execution of this Agreement by legal counsel of the party's own choice or has voluntarily declined to seek such counsel; (c) understands the terms and consequences of this Agreement; and (d) is fully aware of the legal and binding effect of this Agreement.
40.
This agreement supersedes all prior or contemporaneous agreements and understandings between the parties, verbal or written, express or implied, relating to the subject matter hereof. 7/13/2024
41.
Upon , that certain Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement dated March 27, 2024 shall be amended, restated, and superseded in its entirety by this Agreement.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have duly executed this Agreement as of the first date written above.

LENDER:

LEGAL'RSUIS iSTAVYIII, LP

By

Brian t. Rice

Name: Brian 1.Rice

Title: Authorized Signatory

Address: 58 West Portal Ave. #747 San Francisco, CA 94127

Email: receivables@legalist.com

BORROWER:

CYBERLUX CORPORATION

By

Mark D. Schmidt

CB9FE73498DE446. Name: Mark D. Schmidt

Title: President and CEO Address: 800 Park Offices Dr., Ste. 3209

Research Triangle, NC 27709 Email: mschmidt@cyberlux.com

Jurisdiction of Organization:

Nevada

DATRON WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC. By Mark D. Schmidt

CB9EF73498DE446.

Name: Mark D. Schmidt

Title:

Address: 995 Joshua Way, Ste. A Vista, CA 92081

Email: mschmidt@cyberlux.com

Jurisdiction of Organization: California

AMENDED AND RESTATED GUARANTY OF FINANCING AGREEMENT

This Amended and Restated Guaranty of Financing Agreement (the "Guaranty") is made effective as of March 27, 2024, by Mark D. Schmidt ("Guarantor"), in favor of Legalist SPV III, LP ("Lender"). Guarantor and Lender are collectively referred to as "Parties."

WHEREAS Lender has agreed to fund Cyberlux Corporation and Datron World Communications, Inc. (each and together, the "Company") the sum of up to $7,000,000 (the "Investment") pursuant to an Amended and Restated Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement among the Company and Lender (as in effect from time to time, the "Agreement"), which is hereby incorporated by reference herein;

WHEREAS, as a condition precedent to the Investment, Lender requires Guarantor to execute and perform in accordance with this Guaranty; and

WHEREAS Guarantor desires to induce Lender to make the Investment in reliance on this Guaranty.

Guaranty

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the Investment, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, Guarantor agrees as follows:

1.
Lender has agreed to make the Investment subject to the terms and conditions stated in the Agreement.
2.
Guarantor hereby guarantees full and complete payment and performance of the Agreement by the Company, including prompt payment of the full amount of Company's Indebtedness when due thereunder.

For purposes of this Guaranty, the term "Indebtedness" means the obligation of the Company to pay all obligations to Lender thereunder on or before an Advance Maturity Date and/or the Facility Maturity Date (as defined in the Agreement).

3.
This Guaranty shall continue in full force and effect until the Agreement has been fully performed and discharged. The Guarantor acknowledges that (i) there may be future advances under, or other amendments and modification to, the Agreement after the date hereof, (ii) the amount of the Indebtedness may fluctuate from time to time hereafter, and (iii) this Guaranty shall remain in force at all times hereafter with respect to all obligations under the Agreement, without the necessity of amending or modifying this Guaranty or entering into a new or separate agreement with respect thereto.
4.
Guarantor agrees not to assert subrogation rights or any other rights of any kind against the Company, until the Agreement has been fully performed, and the Guarantor will take no action that may reasonably be expected to, or which does or shall, impair or limit Lender's ability to recover thereunder.
5.
In addition to the Indebtedness, the Guarantor agrees to pay all costs and expenses incurred by Lender in attempting to collect the Indebtedness and in enforcing this Guaranty.
6.
This Guaranty shall inure to the benefit of Lender, its successors in interest and assigns and shall be binding upon the

heirs, executors, administrators, and successors of Guarantor; provided this Guaranty may not be assigned without prior written consent of Lender.

7.
Lender may enforce this Guaranty only in the event of default under Sections 21(a) and (g) of the Agreement without being first required to proceed against the Company, any other party, or any other guarantor (if any) or to attempt to realize on any Collateral (as defined in the Agreement). The Guarantor shall not be entitled to satisfy this Guaranty by contributing ratably with any other guarantor or by otherwise paying less than the entire unpaid Indebtedness. Payment under this Guaranty shall be due immediately upon demand by Lender.
8.
In the event of the death of the Guarantor, the obligation of the deceased hereunder shall continue in full force and effect against his or her estate as to any Agreement obligations that shall have been created or incurred by the Company or committed or promised to Lender in any other manner prior to the time when Lender shall have received notice in writing of such death. The executor or administrator of such estate shall be obligated and authorized to pay all Indebtedness and otherwise to satisfy the Company's obligations under the Agreement.
9.
This Guaranty is and is intended to be an absolute, unconditional and continuing guaranty which shall not be affected by any act or thing whatsoever except as herein provided, and which shall be independent of and in addition to any other guaranty, endorsement or collateral held by Lender with respect to the Agreement or Indebtedness. Guarantor specifically acknowledges and agrees that, as long as the Company owes obligations under the Agreement, this Guaranty shall remain in full force and effect. The amount guaranteed hereby shall continue to be guaranteed notwithstanding prior or subsequent reduction of the Indebtedness by persons or from sources other than the Guarantor, so long as obligations remain under the Agreement.
10.
D. To secure Guarantor's obligations hereunder, Guarantor hereby pledges, assigns, and grants to Lender a security interest in and to any and all right, title, or interest of Guarantor, now existing or hereafter acquired, in all Accounts, Chattel Paper, Goods (including Inventory and Equipment), Instruments, Investment Property, Documents, and General Intangibles, and all Proceeds thereof. Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Section 10 have the meanings given to them in the Uniform Commercial Code.
11.
Upon the occurrence of a default under the Agreement or hereunder, Lender may, at its option, call on this Guaranty, and, if it is not satisfied in full within three days of notice, Lender may proceed at any time thereafter to take any action permitted under the Uniform Commercial Code or other applicable law.
12.
Notice to Guarantor should be sent to the email address set forth opposite Guarantor's signature below.
13.
This Guaranty shall be governed by the laws of the state of Delaware, without regard to any conflict of laws principles.
14.
After an Event of Default, Guarantor, its successors or assigns, shall be chargeable with and agrees to pay all costs of collection and defense, including attorneys' fees and costs,

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actually incurred by Lender, all of which shall accrue interest at the rate specified in Section 22 of the Agreement, through the date of repayment in full.

15.
This Guaranty may be transferred by Lender to any person or party in its sole discretion.
16.
Any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to this Guaranty or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation or validity thereof, including the determination of the scope or applicability of this agreement to arbitrate, shall be determined by arbitration in New York, New York, pursuant to the dispute-resolution provisions of Agreement.
17.
This Guaranty may be modified or amended if agreed to in writing by all Parties. This Guaranty represents the entire understanding of the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. There is no other prior or contemporaneous agreement,

GUARANTOR:

DocuSigned by:

MARK"D" SCHMIDT

Mark D. Schmidt

Address: 1134 Fearrington Post Pittsboro, NC 27312 Email: mschmidt@cyberlux.com

Jurisdiction of Residence:

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either written or oral, between the Parties with respect to this subject. This Guaranty shall supersede any and all previous agreements.

18.
The Parties intend that this Guaranty be enforced to the greatest extent permitted by applicable law. Therefore, if any provision of this Guaranty, on its face or as applied to any person or circumstance, is or becomes unenforceable to any extent, the remainder of this Guaranty and the application of that provision to other persons, circumstances, or extent will not be impaired.
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Upon 7/13/2024 , that certain Guaranty of Financing Agreement dated March 27, 2024 by and between Legalist SPV III, LP, Catalyst Machineworks, LLC, and Datron World Communications, Inc. shall be amended, restated, and superseded in its entirety by this Agreement.

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Exhibit A Borrowing Base Certificate

Borrower: Cyberlux Corporation and Datron World Communications, Inc. Month Ending:

1.
Credit Limit:

$

2.
Previous Balance (Balance from your last monthly loan report):

$

3.
Collections (Any collections from last monthly loan report):

$

a. Current Funded Contracts/PO (Advance Rate: 50%)

i. Contract/PO:

1.

Total Amount of Contract/PO: :unselected:

$

2.

Outstanding on Contract/PO: :unselected:

$

3.

Remaining Availability:

$

(Line 3(a)(i)(1) - Line 3(a)(i)(2) x Advance Rate)

4.

New Request:

$

5.
Collections:

$

ii. Contract/PO:

1.

Outstanding on Contract/PO:

$

2.

Remaining Availability:

$

3.
New Request:

$

4.

Collections:

$

iii. Contract/PO:

1.

Outstanding on Contract/PO:

$

2.
Remaining Availability:

$

3.
New Request:

$

4.
Collections:

$

b. New Contracts/PO

i. Contract/PO:

1.
Total Amount of Contracts:

$

2.
Availability:

$

(Line 3(b)(i)(1) x Advance Rate)

3.
Requested Distribution:

$

ii. Contract/PO:

1.

Total Amount of Contracts:

$

2.

Availability:

$

3.

Requested Distribution:

$

iii.

Contract/PO:

1.

Total Amount of Contracts:

$

2.

Availability:

$

3.
Requested Distribution:

$

4.

Total Contracts/PO Available for Funding:

$

(Sum of "Remaining Availability" + "Availability" Lines in Section 3)

5.

Current Request for Distribution (if applicable):

$

6.

New Line Balance (Line 2 - Line 3 + Line 5):

$

7.

Remaining Availability Based on Credit Limit (Line 1 - Line 6):

$

8.

Remaining Availability Based on Contracts/PO (Line 4 - Line 5):

$

Borrower certifies that this Borrowing Base Certificate, submitted pursuant to its Amended and Restated Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement (the "Agreement") with Legalist SPV III, LP (the "Lender"), is true and correct as of the first date written above. Borrower further certifies that (a) neither Lender nor it has defaulted on any of their respective obligations in the Agreement, and no other event has occurred or circumstance exists that would permit it or Lender to terminate the Agreement, both as of the date hereof and (b) all representations and warranties by it in the Agreement are true and correct as of the date hereof.

Nothing herein shall supersede or change the Agreement, and both the Agreement and this Borrowing Base Certificate shall be interpreted together as one document.

BORROWER:

CYBERLUX CORPORATION

By

Name: Mark D. Schmidt

Title: President and CEO Address: 800 Park Offices Dr., Ste. 3209 Research Triangle, NC 27709 Email: mschmidt@cyberlux.com

DATRON WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

By

Name: Mark D. Schmidt

Title: CEO & President Address: 995 Joshua Way, Ste. A Vista, CA 92081

Exhibit B Request for Disbursement

[Date]

To: Legalist SPV III, LP

Reference is made to the Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement (the "Agreement"), dated as of March 27, 2024, between Cyberlux Corporation and Datron World Communications, Inc., as Borrower, and Legalist SPV III, LP, as Lender. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigned to them in the Agreement. The undersigned hereby confirms that:

1.
This document is a Request for Disbursement as described in the Agreement.
2.
The undersigned requests disbursement of , plus any applicable per diem (the "Advance"), which shall be due and payable (together with all interest thereon and other costs thereof) no later than the Advance Maturity Date.
3.
Please pay the Advance to the following account:

Account Name: Bank: ABA (for wires): Account No .:

Callback No (Telephone):

4.
The undersigned certifies that (a) neither Lender nor it has defaulted on any of their respective obligations in the Agreement, and no other event has occurred or circumstance exists that would permit it or Lender to terminate the Agreement, both as of the date hereof and (b) all representations and warranties by it in the Agreement are true and correct as of the date hereof.
5.
Nothing herein shall supersede or change the Agreement, and both the Agreement and this Request for Disbursement shall be interpreted together as one document.
BORROWER:

CYBERLUX CORPORATION

By Name: Mark D. Schmidt

Title: President and CEO Address: 800 Park Offices Dr., Ste. 3209 Research Triangle, NC 27709 Email: mschmidt@cyberlux.com

DATRON WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

By Title: CEO & President Name: Mark D. Schmidt Address: 995 Joshua Way, Ste. A Vista, CA 92081

Docusign Envebase 36253800483-JAG-DBDocument 175-3 Filed 04/15/26 Page 14 of 15 PageID# 2722 Exhibit C Instrument of Assignment

Reference is made to that certain Government Purchase Order Financing Agreement (the "Agreement"), dated as of March 27, 2024, between Cyberlux Corporation and Datron World Communications, Inc., as assignor ("Assignor"), and Legalist SPV III, LP as assignee ("Assignee"). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigned to them in the Agreement.

For good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Assignor and Assignee agree as follows:

1.
Assignor hereby collaterally assigns to Assignee all right and title to, and interest in, any account(s) indicated in the enclosed Notice of Assignment, all rights to payment therefrom, and all proceeds thereof (all as set forth in greater detail in the Agreement).
2.
The parties confirm that this instrument is intended to function as an "instrument of assignment" within the meaning of 48 CFR § 32.805.
3.
The assignment (a) covers all unpaid amounts; (b) is made only to Assignee; and (c) is not subject to further assignment.
4.
Assignor hereby ratifies its irrevocable appointment of Assignee as its agent and true and lawful attorney in fact for purposes hereof, including submitting evidence of this assignment to Assignor's contract counterparties.
5.
Nothing herein shall supersede or change the Agreement, and both the Agreement and this instrument shall be interpreted together as one document.
LENDER:

LEGALPSPStoped byII, LP By Brian t. Rice

Name. BAIRRAF3FRFCCB ...

Title: Authorized Signatory

Address: 58 West Portal Ave. #747 San Francisco, CA 94127

Email: receivables@legalist.com

BORROWER:

CYBERdclsigned @RPORATION By Mark D. Schmidt *

Naine: defark3198 Schmidt Title: President and CEO Address: 800 Park Offices Dr., Ste. 3209 Research Triangle, NC 27709 Email: mschmidt@cyberlux.com

DocuSigned by: DATRON WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

Mark D. Schmidt *

By CB9EF73498DE446.

Name: Mark D. Schmidt Title: Ceo & President Address: 995 Joshua Way, Ste. A Vista, CA 92081 Email: mschmidt@cyberlux.com

*Authorized representative and corporate secretary

Docusign Enve Case 3.25 CV-00483-JAG DBDocument 175-3 Filed 04/15/26

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Schedule 1

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