I can trigger the password strength check by sending an extra key event. Since both Safari and Chrome do not have this issue, maybe that is what they do.
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I can trigger the password strength check by sending an extra key event. Both Safari and Chrome do not have this issue. I tested Chrome, Chrome fires "key up" event after autocomplete