Suspected ransomware attack hits Minnetonka-based UnitedHealth

(WDAY Radio) --Cybersecurity experts say UnitedHealth may have paid a $22 million dollar ransom to a hacker group.

The Minetonka-based healthcare group reported the attack last week. Unitedhealth has not confirmed the ransom payment, but analysts point to a $22 million dollar Bitcoin transaction from the company as evidence a ransom was paid to the hackers. 

UnitedHealth says it remains focused on the ongoing investigation into the attack.