Xiaoming Jiang and Marc Pell of McGill University in Montreal, Canada, made this discovery by attaching 64 electrodes to the heads of volunteers and
taking electroencephalograms (EEGs) while they listened to recorded statements.
Researchers
took a three - dimensional approach to this study by looking at what the users» task performance was through evaluating how they process the tasks of detecting cyberattacks with neural activity, which was captured using
electroencephalogram, or EEG, cognitive metrics and with eye gaze patterns, which were captured using an eye - tracker.