The Reds produced a masterful attacking display in north London with Luis Diaz and Mohamed Salah on target twice in a 6-3 victory.
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The result meant the hosts’ dismal form extended into the New Year on Sunday.
On October 28, Luis Manuel Diaz and his wife Cilenis Marulanda were taken at gunpoint at a petrol station.
Goals from Luis Diaz, Mohamed Salah and Diogo Jota more than made up for Antoine Semenyo’s early opener.
Anfield is no stranger to fiery Uruguayans after the highs and lows of Luis Suarez for three-and-a-half years.
The Seagulls, who had lost their four previous games, made a bright start in the early stages with Neal Maupay and Leandro Trossard spurning chances.
West Ham are one of only two teams to have defeated the Reds in all competitions this term and the top-four-chasers put up a real fight in Saturday’s contest at Anfield.
Towards the end of both halves, the Portuguese hit two instinctive finishes in an impressive outing for new boy, Luis Diaz.
The likes of Luis Diaz, Bruno Guimaraes and Rodrigo Bentancur in the last few days of January left the league’s gross spending at 295 million pounds ($396 million), according to estimates from finance company Deloitte.
The 25-year-old has signed a long-term contract with the Anfield club, understood to run until 2027, Liverpool revealed.