My log-in password field gets filled with "~", and only at the password field. Is there a way to fix this?

[Ica T]

For the past few days when I've logged in, when I click to type my password in the field it gets filled with the black dots. I used the eye icon to check if maybe it was a stuck key, and it was all "~". The thing is, I'm able to erase these dots and input my password normally afterwards. I get no other issues while typing elsewhere; the multiple "~"s only appear at the password screen. I tried restarting my PC, and it happens every time at that screen. However, when I booted it in Safe Mode, the dots didn't appear. Is this a virus or malware I should be worried about, or is it an issue with my

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