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Dodd Group

Dodd Group Vendor Cyber Rating & Cyber Score

doddgroup.com

Dodd Group was formed in 1947 in Shropshire and has remained a privately owned family business. With an unrivaled reputation within the building services sector we offer a comprehensive electrical and mechanical design and installation as well as property maintenance services across many sectors including: •Education •Health •Defence •Residential and Supported Living •Utilities •Commercial / Industrial •Social Housing The company is divided into three regions: Dodd Group (Midlands) Limited, Dodd Group (Eastern) Limited and Dodd Group (South) Limited and operates from offices in Telford, Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Nuneaton, Solihull, Northampton, Bristol, Cambridge, Exeter, Plymouth, Redruth, Southampton, Tonbridge, Kings Lynn,


Dodd Group A.I CyberSecurity Scoring

Dodd Group
Company Information
Website:http://www.doddgroup.com
Employees number:605
Number of followers:18,876
NAICS:23
Industry Type:Construction
Homepage:doddgroup.com
Dodd Group Risk Score (AI oriented)
Between 600 and 649
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Dodd GroupConstruction
Updated:
01/04/2026
624/1000
Poor
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Dodd Group
Dodd GroupPoor
Current Score
624Caa (POOR)
01000
2 incidents
-74.5 avg impact
Incident timeline with MITRE ATT&CK tactics, techniques, and mitigations.
JUNE 2026
632Before Incident
MAY 2026
629Before Incident
APRIL 2026
627Before Incident
MARCH 2026
622Before Incident
FEBRUARY 2026
621Before Incident
JANUARY 2026
618Before Incident
DECEMBER 2025
615Before Incident
NOVEMBER 2025
612Before Incident
OCTOBER 2025
652Before Incident
Cyber Attack
18 Oct 2025Dodd Group
The Dodd Group

'Catastrophic' cyberattack on UK MoD via third-party contractor Dodd Group by Russian hackers (Lynx)

607After Incident
CRITICAL-45
DOD0603306102125
Russian hackers (allegedly the group Lynx) breached The Dodd Group, a UK-based maintenance and construction contractor for the Ministry of Defence (MoD), stealing ~4TB of sensitive data—including documents from eight RAF and Royal Navy bases (e.g., RAF Lakenheath, housing US F-35 stealth jets and nuclear bombs; RAF Portreath, a NATO radar station; and RNAS Culdrose). Compromised data includes MoD personnel names, emails, contractor details (car registrations, mobile numbers), visitor logs, and internal security instructions—some marked ‘Controlled’ or ‘Official Sensitive’. The attackers posted the data on the dark web in staged releases, exploiting a third-party supply chain vulnerability to bypass military cyber defenses. The breach risks enabling phishing attacks, intelligence gathering by adversaries (e.g., Russia), and potential infiltration of broader defense systems. Experts call it a ‘catastrophic security failure’, undermining UK-US defense cooperation and exposing critical infrastructure weaknesses. The Dodd Group, which also works with the NHS and Duchy of Cornwall, confirmed the attack but downplayed it as ‘limited data’ theft.
INCIDENT DETAILS -
TYPE
Data BreachCyber EspionageSupply Chain AttackDark Web Leak
MOTIVATION
Cyber EspionageFinancial Gain (Potential Ransom)Geopolitical AdvantageIntelligence Gathering
IMPACT
Military base blueprints/construction plansMoD personnel names/emailsContractor PII (names, car registrations, mobile numbers)Visitor logs (RAF Portreath, RNAS Culdrose, etc.)Internal security instructions/email guidanceDocuments marked 'Controlled' or 'Official Sensitive'Volume: ~4TBDodd Group IT systemsSecured MoD repositories (via lateral movement)Risk of follow-on phishing attacks using leaked security protocolsPotential physical security risks at military bases (e.g., RAF Lakenheath, RAF Portreath)Compromised NATO air defense network intelligence (RAF Portreath radar station)US-UK defense relations strained (nuclear/stealth asset exposure)Embarrassment to UK MoD and allies (especially US)Erosion of trust in MoD supply chain securityPublic scrutiny over 'creaking IT infrastructure' and lack of accountabilityHigh (for MoD personnel and contractors)
DATA BREACH
Military base operational detailsPersonally identifiable information (PII)Internal security protocolsConstruction/visitor logsClassified documents ('Controlled'/Official Sensitive')Number Of Records Exposed: ~1,000 documents (partial dump; total ~4TB)High (military/defense)Medium (PII)Method: Staged dark web leaks (2/4 dumps released)Volume: 4TB totalPDFsVisitor formsEmailsConstruction plansSecurity instructionsMoD personnel names/emailsContractor names/car registrations/mobile numbers
SEPTEMBER 2025
755Before Incident
Ransomware
23 Sep 2025Dodd Group
Dodd Group

Russian Hackers Steal Sensitive UK Ministry of Defence Documents via Dodd Group Ransomware Attack

651After Incident
CRITICAL-104
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Dodd Group, a property contractor serving the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD), suffered a ransomware attack by the group Lynx Ransomware, leading to a massive breach of sensitive data. The attackers exfiltrated approximately 4TB of data, including classified documents related to eight Royal Air Force (RAF) and Royal Navy bases, such as RAF Lakenheath (hosting US F-35 jets), as well as MoD staff names, emails, security instructions, technical schematics, fuel-card details, and restricted area maps. The breach occurred via an initial compromise on September 23, with data leaked in stages on the dark web. The incident was described by security experts as a ‘catastrophic security failure’ and a ‘massive national security breach’, given the exposure of military infrastructure details, operational security protocols, and personnel data. The attack not only risks operational vulnerabilities for NATO-aligned forces but also fuels concerns over Russian hybrid warfare tactics targeting critical defense contractors. Dodd Group confirmed the ransomware incident, stating they took containment measures and engaged forensic specialists, while the MoD launched an active investigation.
INCIDENT DETAILS -
TYPE
Data BreachRansomware AttackSupply Chain Attack
MOTIVATION
Financial Gain (claimed by Lynx Ransomware; group states it avoids governments/hospitals/nonprofits but targets were MoD-related via contractor)
IMPACT
MoD staff names/emailsRAF/Royal Navy base documents (8 bases)Restricted RAF Lakenheath area mapsTechnical schematics (base lighting, energy grids)Fleet/fuel data (vehicle details, fuel-card numbers)Visitor forms/records (RAF Portreath, RNAS Culdrose)Internal email guidance/security instructionsSubcontractor ordersMonthly/quarterly customer reports (2024)Abusive Behaviour Reports (Dodd projects)CAD projects/standardsStatus of RAF Base Pass ApplicationsMaterial tied to RAF Predannack, HMS Raleigh, HMS Drake, RAF St MawganDodd Group internal systemsMoD-related data accessed via Dodd GroupPotential phishing risks due to exposed security instructionsNational security risk (exposed base layouts, visitor records)Reputation damage to MoD and Dodd GroupMoD: 'Catastrophic security failure' (Col. Phil Ingram)Dodd Group: Under scrutiny for supply chain breachMoD staff (names/emails)Fleet drivers (fuel-card data)Fuel-card numbers exposed
DATA BREACH
Personnel Data (names/emails)Operational Documents (base maps, schematics)Administrative Data (pass applications, contracts)Financial Data (fuel-card numbers)Technical Data (CAD projects, energy grids)Sensitivity Of Data: High (military base layouts, personnel info, security instructions)PDFs (reports, contracts)CAD files (schematics)Spreadsheets (fleet/fuel data)Emails (internal guidance)Visitor logsNamesEmail addressesVehicle details (fleet data)
AUGUST 2025
755Before Incident
JULY 2025
755Before Incident

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