New Delhi: State-owned Canara Bank on Sunday said its X handle has been tampered with and has asked its customers not to use the social media handle until it is restored.

"Canara Bank wishes to inform all concerned that the official X (formerly Twitter) account of the Bank has been compromised. All concerned teams are investigating the matter and are working to regain access to the Canara Bank Working together with X for this." The bank said in a statement.

"We urge users not to post anything on our X page. We will immediately inform when it is restored and functioning under Canara Bank control," it said.

It has asked people to visit the nearest bank branches or its official website/online channels for more information and services.