Cycurion says coordinated spoofing and short-sale attack drove stock drop, pursues litigation and cites $30M+ damages
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Cycurion alleges a coordinated spoofing and short-sale attack, triggered by a false press release on March 16, caused its stock to drop over 10%. The company has sued ACCESS Newswire and is pursuing litigation for damages exceeding $30 million. Evidence cited includes abnormal short-selling volumes and high-frequency order cancellations. Despite the alleged manipulation, Cycurion reports reduced net debt and operational growth.
Cycurion says coordinated spoofing and short-sale attack drove its stock decline and it is pursuing litigation seeking damages exceeding $30 million while strengthening operations.
Key Highlights:
- Company alleges a false press release on March 16 triggered coordinated stock manipulation and has sued ACCESS Newswire.
- Evidence shows immediate >10% drop at market open, short selling spiked 33x–180x above normal volumes.
- Records indicate spoofing: hundreds of orders with 100% cancellation at nanosecond speeds, alleged unlawful market manipulation.
- Cycurion believes damages from the campaign could exceed $30 million and is investigating financial institutions and other parties.
- Despite the attack, net debt reduced >70%, acquisitions integrating into ARx platform, contracts and wins aim to more than double run-rate revenue.
Original SEC Filing: Cycurion, Inc. [ CYCU ] - 8-K - Jun. 16, 2026
