Implement Secure Input Mode on macOS #11623
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Screenshots
BEFORE / AFTER screen recording using Typinator as the canary:
2025-01-04_09-44-17.mp4
Testing strategy
Tested on macOS 15.1.1 using Typinator as a canary to see if keystrokes are visible to external apps granted the accessibility permission. Also tested non-password fields to demonstrate that secure input mode was properly disabled when focus on a password field is lost.
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