Relocation Section File
General Information
| Title | RELOC File Extension |
| Extension | .reloc |
| Full Form | Relocation Section File |
| File Type | Binary File |
| Developer | Microsoft |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store relocation information |
| Additional Functions | Facilitate DLL loading |
| Features | Binary format, Address mapping |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Binary data |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | Yes, with tools |
Use Cases
| Executable Linking | Yes |
| Debugging | Yes |
| Reverse Engineering | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Binary manipulation |
| Best Practices | Validation, Signing binaries |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | With PE format |
| Latest Version | N/A |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .exe, .dll, .sys |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Microsoft Visual Studio |
Free, Paid versions | Windows |
 CFF Explorer |
Free | Windows |
| IDA Pro |
Paid | Windows, Mac, Linux |