Liberia Calls for International Help After Crippling Cyber Attack

Information Minister Eugene Nagbe has said that the size of the attack is cause for alarm.

The attack was reportedly successful in crippling service provider Lonestar MTN, which provides about 60 percent of internet connectivity in the country.

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