A British hacker whose cyberattacks took the nation of Liberia offline has been jailed for almost three years.<br />Daniel Kaye launched a series of attacks on Liberian cell phone operator Lonestar in October 2015.<br />According to CNN, the attacks became so powerful they knocked out the west African country's internet the following year.<br />Kaye, 30, had been hired to carry out the attacks by a senior employee at rival operator Cellcom. <br />
