ORLANDO, Fla. – In a hearing Monday, a judge granted bond for an accomplice of one of the nation’s most high-profile security breaches.A California federal judge ordered 22-year-old Nima Fazeli to be held on a $50,000 bond.Investigators arrested Fazeli, of Orlando, in July after Twitter accounts of prominent politicians, celebrities and technology moguls were hacked.
The security breach scammed people around the globe out of more than $100,000 in Bitcoin, with authorities saying Fazeli and 19-year-old Mason Sheppard of the U.K.