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Girls Who Hack

@girlswhohack.bsky.social

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Teaching Girls the skills of hacking so that they can change the future 💜👩‍💻 Free online and in person classes on all things intro to cyber security 😎 GirlsWhoHack.com

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Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · 15h

This October, join us as we #GetCyberSmart2025 for Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Check out GetCyberSmart.org for resources across over a dozen organizations to keep your kids and students safe online and explore jobs in cybersecurity.

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Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jul 16

Today is AI appreciation day so it's the perfect time to not only learn about AI, but learn how to use it securely 👩‍💻

These tools are very useful and revolutionary, but your personal privacy should always come first 🫂

#getcybersmart2025

How often do you use AI?

1: Daily

2: Weekly

3: Never!

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jul 14

Let's bring Cyber Security education to young girls and teens 💫 Follow @biascilab.bsky.social for cool content like this 😎

If you want to learn more and get involved in tech check out GetCyberSmart.com and GirlsWhoHack.com

Follow @pausetake9.bsky.social and their mission 💯

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Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 28

Think you know everything about passwords?
Let's put that to the test! Here are three tips you may not know 👀

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Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 23

We're excited to announce our partnership with @pausetake9.bsky.social

One way to keep yourself and your community safe is by pausing and taking 9 seconds when you see something suspicious on the Internet.

Pause, Think, and Report if necessary

Learn more at: bit.ly/GirlsWhoHack-Take9

#take9

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Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 23

Our teachers bring passion and energy to the classroom! 💜

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 23

Look how satisfying ✨

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 23

Our volunteers ensure our students don't get too frustrated when hitting a wall and provide helpful hints without being overwhelming 😁

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 23

Our Terminal 100 class covers how computers REALLY work on the backend, then gets hands on with a cyber puzzle game!

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 23

We teach some awesome spy skills like lock picking at our day camps 😎

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 23

Collaboration is cultivated in our classes, and so is friendship 💖

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 22

This "ohhh" moment when a girl finally understands what she is doing is why we do what we do 💜

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 22

Here is a clip from our soldering class! We make sure our teachers are energetic and passionate about the topics they present 💝

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 22

New hacker alert! Our Girls Who Hack classes are hands on showing girls they can do whatever they put their mind to 💜💫✨

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 22

Our girls got to learn some ciphers and codes that they can use to send secret messages to their friends! 😜👀

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 22

Here are some of our kits built by some amazingly talented students! 😁

You can get a kit yourself too from the Girls Who Hack website! All proceeds go towards the mission 💜

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 22

Our soldering class is one of the most popular among students! They get to learn and try out micro electronic skills 💪😁

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 22

Our classes at Girls Who Hack cover "technical" cyber terms and show you they are not as complicated as they first seem ✨😁

Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 21

Thanks again for the help 😃 we love having you be a part of the team!

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Zoë Reid @zoe-j.bsky.social · Jun 21

Working with @girlswhohack.bsky.social and @biascilab.bsky.social to bring cybersecurity to Sacramento with @cybersec916.com

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Zoë Reid @zoe-j.bsky.social · Jun 21

A wild @malwaretech.com appears for @biascilab.bsky.social ‘s @girlswhohack.bsky.social presentation for @cybersec916.com

A young woman sitting in a table educates a room about ransomware.

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CyberSecSac & DC916 @cybersec916.com · Jun 14

For those in the Sacramento area, we are working with @girlswhohack.bsky.social to put on a free summer camp for kids 12-18!

Saturday June 21 (Girls Who Hack)
Signup link: www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...

Sunday June 22 (Spawn Camp)
Signup link: www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...

10am - 3pm both days

Girls Who Hack Cybersecurity Day Camp @ Made Studio Sacremento CA

🎉 Join Girls Who Hack for an introduction to cybersecurity day camp! 🎉Saturday, June 21st from 10:00 - 15:00Made Studio, 3519 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95817Girls Who Hack is hosting a girls only* cybe...

www.zeffy.com

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Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 20

Thanks for the help! 😸

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Zoë Reid @zoe-j.bsky.social · Jun 20

Getting ready for tomorrow with @girlswhohack.bsky.social and @biascilab.bsky.social @cybersec916.com

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Girls Who Hack @girlswhohack.bsky.social · Jun 20

As part of our curriculum we teach our students some terminal hacking skills using Over The Wires Wargames CTF 💻😎👀

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