Review of Works Content Analyzer for Information Leakage Detection and Prevention in Android Smart Devices

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The advent of android operating systems introduced tools to keep track of users’ information activities and prevent information leakagewhich bridged the trust between application developers and consumers. A review of related literature shows that several phenomenahad been developed to prevent malicious applications from stealing personal sensitive information from smart phones but there is stillthe need for efficient solutions. This study presents a literature review of works on content Analyzers for information leakage detectionand prevention on android-based devices. The review will help to combine different concept to minimize false positives that will in turnlead to increase in code coverage towards detecting the maximum number of data leaks.